DEAR FELLOW READERS ,HELLO,
LAST WEEK AND ON 10-11/5/11 WE FOLLOWED AN OPEN DATA WORKSHOP,AT EUROPEAN COMMISSION'S BORCHETTE CONFERENCE CENTER AT BRUSSELS.
ALL MAIN STAKEHOLDERS AROUND THE GLOBE,WERE THERE AND AN INTERESTING DEMOCRATIC DIALOG WAS DEVELOPED.
DURING THE SESSIONS IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT THE OPEN DATA COMMUNITY HAS A LOT MORE TO WORK ON,DUE TO A LAPSE OF PARTICIPATORY DEMOCRACY,COMMON STANDARDS AND RAPID EVOLUTION OF TECHNOLOGY.
OUR EPAPHOS TEAMWORK PROPOSED ,AT A EUROPEAN LEVEL,AN ALLIANCE WITH THE OPEN SOURCE COMMUNITY,IN ORDER OUR EUROPEAN TARGETS ,TO BE ACHIEVED FASTER.
THE PROGRAM WAS AS BELOW:
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
- 13:00 Opening Remarks by Richard Swetenham (Head of Unit Access to Information, EC DG INFSO & Media) (slides)
- 13:15 Setting the scene – the Potential of Open Data
Moderator: Jose Manuel Alonso
- Open Government Data: approaches, concerns and barriers, lessons learned by José Manuel Alonso (CTIC) (slides)
- Organisational and Societal Obstacles to Implementations of Technical Systems Supporting PSI Re-Use by Nils Barnickel, Edzard Höfig, Jens Klessmann, Juan Soto (Fraunhofer FOKUS) (slides)
- A true single market requires open access to public company information by Chris Taggart (OpenCorporates.com) (slides)
- Open Data: an international comparison of strategies by Tijs van den Broek, Bas Kotterink, Noor Huijboom, Wout Hofman and Stef van Grieken (TNO, Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research) (slides)
- 15:45 Use cases I
Moderator: Margot Dor (ETSI)
- Euroalert.net: Building a pan-European platform to aggregate public procurement data and deliver commercial services for SMEs powered by open data by José Luis Marín, Ángel Marín, Mai Rodríguez (Gateway Strategic Consultancy Services); Ramon Calmeau (EXIS-TI); Jose Maria Alvarez, Jose Emilio Labra (Universidad de Oviedo) (slides)
- FearSquare.com – Combining public crime data with social media services by Andrew Garbett, Shaun Lawson, Ben Kirman, Conor Linehan, Jamie Wardman and Derek Foster (University of Lincoln, UK) (slides)
- Role of telecommunication operators for open data by Marc Ribes (Orange Business Services) (slides)
- Use Case: Geo Product Finder removing the roadblock from finding, licensing and acquiring INSPIRE data by Martijn van Exel (Geodan, the Netherlands) and Laila Aslesen (Norwegian Mapping Authority, Norway)
- Open Data need a vision of Smart Government by Tijs van den Broek, Bas Kotterink, Noor Huijboom, Wout Hofman and Stef van Grieken (TNO, Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research) (slides)
- Pricing of PSI in the Meteorological Sector
blocks market development by Richard Pettifer
(PRIMET) (slides)
- 18:00 end of workshop discussions
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
- 09:00 Use cases II
Moderator: Jose Luis Marin (euroalert.net)
- Re-Use of Public Sector Information and the Spanish eGovernment Strategy 2011-2012 by Emilio García García (Ministry of Territorial Policy, Spain) (slides)
- Problems and solutions in a concrete case of Open Data by Hervé Rannou (ITEMS International) (slides)
- Position paper for the workshop: Removing the roadblocks to a pan European market for Public Sector Information re-use by Liv Vaisberg (Federation of European Publishers)
- New Zealand Open Government Data by Laurence Millar (Independent Advisor) (slides)
- 10:15 coffee break
- 10:45 Standards and technical interoperability
Moderator: Thomas Roessler (W3C)
- Creating an open ecosystem for fostering innovation with Public Sector Information (PSI): Open standards and open acces sto data driven innovation, by Roslyn Docktor, Jochen Friedrich, Peter Haggar, Diane Jordan, Arnaud Le Hors (IBM) (slides)
- Semantic Interoperability Centre Europe (SEMIC.EU) – Bringing semantic interoperability to life, João Rodrigues Frade (PwC Belgium, on Behalf of the European Commission, DG for Informatics, Unit B2) (slides)
- Towards a Federation of Government Metadata Repositories by Gofran Shukair (DERI), Nikos Loutas (DERI), Vassilios Peristeras (European Commission, DG DIGIT), Klaus Reichling (]init[ AG), Fadi Maali (DERI), Konstantinos tarabanis (University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki) (slides)
- Recommendations for formats for PSI re-use by Francois Bancilhon (ISM and Data Publica) (slides)
- ArcticWeb and PSI Data by Erin Lynch (KADME) (slides)
- Facilitation the publication of Open Governmental Data with the LOD2 Stack by Sören Auer, Michael Martin, Phillip Frischmuth (Universität Leipzig); Bastiaan Deblieck (Tenforce) (slides)
- 13:45 Roundtable: Towards license interoperability
Moderator: Federico Morando (NEXA Center)
- Legal interoperability – barriers to the harmonization of licences by Katleen Janssen (ICRI – K.U.Leuven – IBBT) (slides)
- Patterns of Sustainable Sharing Policy by Mike Linksvayer (Creative Commons) (slides)
- Open Database Licensing by Jordan S. Hatcher, Open Knowledge Foundation (slides)
- The UK Approach to Simple and Streamlined Licensing by Jim Wretham (The [UK] National Archives) (slides)
- 15:15 break
- 15:30 Frameworks for a data infrastructure facilitating the reuse of PSI
- Proposal for a government resolution on improving the availability and promoting the reuse of public sector information resources in digital format submitted by Taru Rastas (Ministry of Transport and Communications, Finland) (slides)
- Pioneering Scalable Innovation Clusters based on European PSI Directives by Tim McCarthy and Ronan Farrell (National University of Ireland, Moaynooth) (slides)
- The European Location Framework enabling the interoperability of geo-spatial PSI by Antti Jakobsson, David Overton (EuroGeographics)
- 16:30-17:00 Wrap-up discussion
- 09:00 Use cases II
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