The Commission's Open Source Observatory (OSOR) is turning 15 years! To mark this special occasion, a special article gives you insight in the origins of the community, the journey that OSOR has made so far, as well as a glimpse of its exciting future plans!

The webinar of "Interoperability in Practice: From Zero to Hero" on 06 June 2023 explored the power of Interoperability Maturity Tools (IMTs), and looked at the real-world use case testimonials from Prof. Yiannis Charalabidis. A new article enlists the key takeaways from the webinar.

The Core Public Event Vocabulary is a simplified, reusable and extensible data model that captures the fundamental characteristics of a public event, such as the title, the date, the location, the organiser, etc. Version 1.0.0 is out now!

The eInvoicing Building Block team is seeking your feedback on the current and future needs of eInvoicing! Input can be given until 30/06 and will be included in the evaluation report, foreseen to be released at the end of November.

Tomorrow, NIFO will announce the newest results on the implementation of both the European Interoperability Framework (EIF) and the Berlin Declaration (BDM) by European countries! Register now and be among the first to discover them!

Tomorrow, the newest edition of the eDelivery Interoperability Forum is taking place. Don't miss this chance as a service and solution provider from the eDelivery community to express your needs!

To kickstart the European Year of Skills, the European Commission Innovation Lab (iLab) offers a series of six iTalks with ten data literacy experts on how different stakeholders address the lack of digital skills and, more specifically, data skills.

The annual Open Data Maturity Report assesses the progress made by EU Member States in implementing open data policies and initiatives. It covers various dimensions of open data, such as policy, impact, quality and portal. Join the upcoming data.europa academy webinar on 14 July to explore which national open data portals performed best in 2022 and why!

Under the heading "Transform public services in the age of AI", the newest edition of the GovTech Summit will take in Brussels on 23/11. Themes explored are the empowerment of public servants, the rethinking of supply chains and the security of our digital Future.

In collaboration with the European Commission's DG Environment, the SEMIC-community organized a webinar on personal data from the Internet of things to predict when the battery of an electric vehicle can be repurposed as an example for the Twin Digital and Green Transition.