- 1. European Commission Creates a Working Group to Define Common Metadata
- (Newsflash)
- The working group will be composed of metadata experts involved in governmental data portals. The European Commission invites metadata experts who directly or indirectly work for a governmental data ...
- Created on 28 March 2013
- 2. Recommendation CM/Rec(2017)8 of the Committee of Ministers to member States on Big Data for culture, literacy and democracy
- (Recommendations)
- ... is to give full effect to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (ETS No. 5), as interpreted by the European Court of Human Rights and as developed in this field by ...
- Created on 29 September 2017
- 3. TRANSYLVANIA DIGITAL HUMANITIES CENTRE 1ST EASTERN EUROPEAN DIGITAL HUMANITIES COLLOQUIUM
- (Newsflash)
- 28-29 NOVEMBER 2017, CLUJ-NAPOCA DigiHUBB is proud to invite European scholars of Digital Humanities to the 1st Easter European competition organized in Romania dedicated to showcasing ongoing projects ...
- Created on 21 September 2017
- 4. Second National Workshop for Open Access: Research Data Management
- (Open Access (OA))
- ... representatives. This edition has been focused on the very important topic of data, the management of the research data. The aim was to make an European context for the possible actions on the national ...
- Created on 17 January 2017
- 5. Commission launches pilot to open up publicly funded research data
- (EU Agendas)
- ... Neelie Kroes, Vice-President of the European Commission for the Digital Agenda said "We know that sharing and re-using research data holds huge potential for science, society and the economy. This ...
- Created on 17 December 2013
- 6. Europeana celebrates 5 years
- (Newsflash)
- Europeana has reached another milestone towards 2015: 5 years of existance and 30 milion resources. Europeana aggregates the digital collections of roughly 2.300 galleries, libraries, museums, and archives ...
- Created on 27 November 2013
- 7. Open Access to science and data = cash and economic bonanza
- (Newsflash)
- Open Access conference /Berlin 19 November 2013 Neelie Kroes Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the Digital Agenda They say we are entering the era of open science. I've said ...
- Created on 20 November 2013
- 8. Study on Business Models for Linked Open Government Data - BM4LOGD
- (Documents)
- ... study was commissioned by the Interoperability Solutions for European Public Administrations (ISA) Programme of the European Commission to address the following research topics: the value of LOGD for ...
- Created on 14 November 2013
- 9. European Parliament Written Declaration 0016/2013 - MEPs need to vote
- (EU Agendas)
- European Parliament Written Declaration 0016/2013 (registered on the 7th of October 2013) recognises the essential services offered by public libraries in communities across the EU which provide opportunities ...
- Created on 11 November 2013
- 10. Europeana – the case for funding: tweet #AllezCulture
- (Call for)
- A drastic cut was made in the budget for the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) from 9 billion to 1 billion euros. This will hit Europeana, the infrastructure supporting Europe’s free digital library, museum ...
- Created on 13 June 2013
- 11. Europeana Newspapers - Project Workshop on Refinement and Quality Assesment
- (EU Projects)
- University Library “Svetozar Markovic” from Belgrade, Serbia is hosting the first public workshop within the project Europeana Newspapers on June 13 and 14, 2013. The workshop gathered more than 60 ...
- Created on 13 June 2013
- 12. Cross-European survey to measure users’ perceptions of the benefits of ICT in public libraries - Final Report
- (Documents)
- Public libraries across the European Union (EU) have long played an important role in communities by providing free access to information, guidance from trained librarians, and public meeting space. As ...
- Created on 15 May 2013
- 13. OpenAIRE, COAR and LIBER have prepared a joint response to the recent 'Framework for Action' addressing research data infrastructures, March 201
- (European Consultations)
- In preparation to H2020, the European Commission (DG CONNECT) has put together a Framework for Action addressing the area of Research Data e-Infrastructures. The “Action Fiches” propose concrete domains ...
- Created on 28 March 2013
- 14. Policy RECommendations for Open Access Research Data in Europe (RECODE)
- (EU Projects)
- ... fragmentation. However, these organisations are often working in isolation or with limited contact with one another. RECODE will provide a space for European stakeholders interested in open access to research ...
- Created on 27 March 2013
- 15. Research Data Alliance
- (European Networks)
- RDA is a global alliance, aims to accelerate and facilitate research data sharing and exchange. The alliance aims to ease out the exchange, use and re-use of data to speed up discovery and innovation through ...
- Created on 27 March 2013
- 16. Digital Repository Infrastructure Vision for European Research (DRIVER)
- (EU Projects)
- ... flexible, pan-European infrastructure for digital repositories, offering sophisticated services and functionalities for researchers, administrators and the general public. DRIVER has established a network ...
- Created on 27 March 2013
- 17. A new Strategy for Romanian Public Libraries
- (Newsflash)
- ... at the European level. This point of the strategy answers the needs for harmonization of the existing electronic resources on the national level and linking the common information space to the international ...
- Created on 25 January 2015
- 18. The new framework for Open Access actions in Romania
- (Open Access (OA))
- ... Government on 28th. The new Strategy is aligned with the European policies - Innovation Union and takes traits of the new Horizon 2020 financing instrument. Taking a look at the country profile put by ...
- Created on 03 November 2014
- 19. CC’s Next Generation Licenses — Welcome Version 4.0!
- (Newsflash)
- ... for use by governments and publishers of public sector information and other data, especially for those in the European Union. This is due to the expansion in license scope, which now covers sui generis ...
- Created on 28 November 2013
- 20. Dynamic Action Plan for the EU co-ordination of digitisation of cultural and scientific content
- (EU Actions Plans)
- ... States met under the Swedish Presidency, supported by the European Commission, and agreed the Lund Principles1 that established priorities to add value to digitisation activities in ways that would be ...
- Created on 12 July 2013