"Interoperable Europe Newsletter" Newsletter Issues

Editorial (25/07/2022)

Interoperable Europe enabling public sector innovation (01/04/2026)

A brand-new article outlines the ways in which the European Commission's initiatives on interoperability support public administrations across Europe to modernise their services and respond to citizens’ needs.

Last days for the Interoperable Europe Agenda consultation! (23/03/2026)

The consultation for the newest Interoperable Europe Agenda closes within three days. React in time and let us know your vision for boosting interoperability in the public sector across the EU!

Have your interoperability improving solution recognised! (24/03/2026)

Interoperable Europe Solutions are mature, reusable solutions that support interoperability, openness and reuse in the public sector. Your solution can receive this label as well! Send it to us and increase its chances of EU-wide recognition and promotion!

Joint Research Centre Report: GovTech practices by EU Public Administrations (30/03/2026)

A new JRC study provides the first systematic, data-driven analysis on public administrations as procurers of GovTech. It identifies the institutional, strategic, and governance factors that shape public administrations’ readiness to procure innovative digital solutions across borders.

Interoperable Europe Community video: The Interoperable Europe Agenda (30/03/2026)

The second Interoperable Europe Community Talk focused on the development of the Interoperable Europe Agenda, offering the opportunity to learn more about the process and contribute to the ongoing consultation. Access the key takeaways, presentation and the recording.

What is new on the Interoperable Europe Portal? (25/03/2026)

Explore the recent additions, highlights and upcoming events on the Interoperable Europe Portal.

Latest EU funding opportunities for digital transformation (25/03/2026)

Looking for support on digital transformation and innovation in the public sector? Check the updated EU Digital Funding Opportunities page on the Portal and explore the latest calls!

Webinar highlights: Building interoperable public services (25/03/2026)

On 11 March 2026, the CAMSS and eu-LISA teams presented their projects at a dedicated Portal webinar. The webinar’s highlights and presentation are now available.

The Portal's latest improvements: Country filters and enhanced Assessments tool (25/03/2026)

The latest Portal release introduces country-based filtering for the Interoperability Solutions Catalogue and Assessment reports, alongside an enhanced user interface and API capabilities for the Assessments tool.

New page with translated eLearning courses (25/03/2026)

The Interoperable Europe Academy has launched a new page with courses translated in all official EU languages, aiming to make eLearning accessible to everyone across the EU.

What’s new about Digital-ready Policymaking (DRPM) in April? (26/03/2026)

Learn about the OECD analysis of Norway's digital maturity, discover how Finland shifts official communications to digital by default, and read the article of the UNDP on how digital wallets can improve access to services.

DRPM success story: Polish Interoperability and State Information Architecture Portal (26/03/2026)

The Polish Ministry of Digital Affairs is turning interoperability from a challenge into an advantage with a powerful portal, containing standards, reusable solutions, and practical tools. Read its success story and see how it can inspire your work.

What do you want to learn this year about DRPM? (30/03/2026)

Intrigued by policy innovation and the integration of AI in DRPM? Interested in exploring DRPM in practice? Or are you keen to discover the complexities of policies, frameworks or best practices shared by other administrations? Your feedback is important to us!

DRPM infographic: Speaking the same language (27/03/2026)

A new Digital-ready Policymaking comic demonstrates how undefined terms turn small misunderstandings into big project headaches. Read it here and avoid the same fate.

Amsterdam shifts to open source for digital autonomy (30/03/2026)

The Municipality of Amsterdam has published its multi-year digital autonomy strategy, aiming to become less dependent on large technology companies. It wants to reach this objective by exploring open source solutions.

New open source polling platform launches European collaboration to support digital democracy (30/03/2026)

Finish Polling platform Voxit aims to provide detailed insights for decision-makers while transforming online political discourse. The open source platform is tailored for the needs of European political systems and public discourse, increasing transparency in decision-making processes.

New release for the Interoperability Test Bed (30/03/2026)

Release v1.29.0 is now available for the Interoperability Test Bed! It brings new test capabilities, new deployment and community customisation options, and several user experience improvements.

New Interoperable Europe Academy Policy Brief: Tchap (24/03/2026)

Tchap is France’s secure instant messaging platform, built on the Matrix open protocol for professional communication in the public sector. Discover the French rationale for its introduction and how it strengthens sovereign, secure communication.

Step into GovTech: Discover the webinar series (26/03/2026)

Discover the EU GovTech webinar series and register for the first sessions taking place in April, including an introduction to GovTech and the first thematic webinar. Explore the agenda and secure your spot to join the discussion.

Shape the EU GovTech agenda: Join the open call (25/03/2026)

You can still contribute to the upcoming EU GovTech webinar series by proposing topics to spotlight key challenges and innovations. Share your insights and help shape the future of EU GovTech!

Data.europa academy webinar: Data spaces in practice (26/03/2026)

How can shared, trusted data help Europe address skills gaps, guide training opportunities, and support evidence-based policymaking? Join the webinar on 10 April to learn more about the Data Space for Skills and hear about a practical use case from the Luxembourg Institute for Science and Technology.

SEMIC Webinar: DCATAP Reuse Guidelines (31/03/2026)

On 21 April, the SEMIC team will have a new webinar on the open issues, feedback, and practical challenges raised on the GitHub repository concerning the reuse of DCAT-AP across Europe. Join the discussions and help shape the new guidelines!

Digital Ready Policymaking Webinar: Machine learning in the regulatory process (26/03/2026)

Discover on 22 April how AI virtual assistants can support evidence-based policymaking. Learn about a specialised chatbot architecture using Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and a language model used to enhance the Regulatory Impact Assessment in Poland.

GovTech 4 Impact World Congress & Awards (26/03/2026)

Join the GovTech 4 Impact World Congress from 5 to 7 May and apply for its award show, recognising innovative solutions that transform public services. Showcase your initiative and connect with the global GovTech community.

SEMIC webinar: MLDCAT-AP for AI Factories (24/03/2026)

How can AI Factories make ML models and datasets easier to discover and reuse across Europe? Join the MLDCATAP community webinar on 7 May to explore interoperability, practical implementation, and the next steps together!

IMPACTS-EDIC launches with first Members’ Assembly (05/03/2026)

On 5 March 2026, representatives of European public administrations came together in Athens for the official launch of the IMPACTS-EDIC, a new European Digital Infrastructure Consortium with the goal of driving forward interoperable digital public services in Europe.

Call for proposals: next Interoperable Europe solutions (06/03/2026)

The call for proposals for the next Interoperable Europe Solutions is now open. Discover how your project can contribute to building interoperable digital public services across Europe.

Interoperable Europe reaches 4,000 LinkedIn community members (02/03/2026)

The Interoperable Europe LinkedIn community has reached just over 4,000 members! Join the growing network shaping Europe’s digital public services.

What's new on the Interoperable Europe Portal (02/03/2026)

Discover the latest updates, featured content and upcoming events on the Portal.

The Portal at the Finnish Government Architecture Guild (02/03/2026)

On 29 January 2026, Interoperability Architecture Solutions, CAMSS and the Interoperability Test Bed were presented to the Finnish Government Architecture Guild, highlighting practical tools for public sector architects. Access the webinar recap now.

"How to navigate the Interoperable Europe Portal" – webinar highlights (02/03/2026)

The webinar recording and materials are now available, including practical guidance on key Portal features.

What’s new about digital-ready policymaking in March? (02/03/2026)

Explore the report on open data maturity and discover the latest advancements of Member States on the European Digital Identity Wallet.

Case study from Bavaria: regulatory support for digital transformation (02/03/2026)

On 10 February 2026, the DRPM community held a webinar to present the Bavarian approach to regulatory support for digital transformation and digital-ready regulations. Access the presentation and recording to learn more.

DRPM success story: German Electricity Duty Act (02/03/2026)

Explore how Germany applied a digital-first approach to the Electricity Duty Act, improving implementation and generating significant annual savings.

DRPM success story: Denmark’s early screening for digital-ready legislation (02/03/2026)

Discover how Denmark screens draft legislation early to ensure digital readiness and smoother implementation.

Key takeaways from the OSOR Community Meetup (02/03/2026)

On 28 January 2026, OSOR’s latest Community Meetup explored trends in open source adoption across Europe. Read the highlights and access the presentations.

Denmark’s approach to successful open source adoption (02/03/2026)

A new OSOR article presents Denmark’s lessons learned and key prerequisites for integrating open source in the public sector.

Unfolding the EU GovTech collection (02/03/2026)

Discover the key achievements of the EU GovTech Collection in 2025 and the next steps to strengthen the ecosystem.

SEMIC 2025 highlights (02/03/2026)

Explore the key achievements, milestones and community moments from SEMIC in 2025! Explore the first day workshops, the main conference and its parallel sessions.

Dive into Public Sector Tech Watch - 2025 key highlights (02/03/2026)

Explore 2025 trends in GovTech and emerging technologies across Europe, based on the latest cases analysed in the Tech Watch database.

Discover the monthly Startups' Corner Digest (02/03/2026)

Read the latest edition featuring GovTech insights, EIC Accelerator winners and emerging investment trends in EnergyTech.

Interoperability architecture solutions (02/03/2026)

The European Commission’s DG TAXUD and DIGIT are advancing interoperable trans-European tax systems using EIRA and the eGovERA Tax Reference Architecture. Discover the progress achieved and the next steps.

Success story: EIF-based assessment of CRVS and SP-MIS standards (02/03/2026)

The CAMSS Team assessed CRVS and SP-MIS standards through CAMSS as a Service, supporting the Digital Convergence Initiative in evaluating their interoperability level. Read the feedback and key results.

EMSWe: reusing eDelivery for maritime reporting (02/03/2026)

Learn how the European Maritime Single Window environment reuses eDelivery components to enable harmonised reporting across EU ports.

Welcome to the new data.europa academy (02/03/2026)

The data.europa academy has been redesigned with improved navigation and personalised learning paths. Discover the updated platform.

Webinar: Open data as a public good (02/03/2026)

Join the data.europa academy webinar on 13 March to explore how open data supports territorial development and evidence-based policymaking, featuring compelling use cases from the UK and Ireland, in celebration of this year's Open Data Day.

Interoperable Europe Community Talks (02/03/2026)

On 26 January 2026, the first Interoperable Europe Community Talk on Interoperable Europe Solutions took place, with a spotlight on DCAT-AP and the Core Vocabularies. Watch the recording and explore the presentation to revisit the key insights.

Register for the webinar “Building interoperable public services” (02/03/2026)

On 11 March, explore how CAMSS and eu-LISA support interoperable public services. Secure your place today.

Register for the Portal’s content creation workshop (06/03/2026)

Join the workshop on 17 March to learn how to create and publish content on the Interoperable Europe Portal through a step-by-step live demonstration of its tools and features.

ENDORSE follow-up session: AI Factories from EU strategy to practice (06/03/2026)

Join the ENDORSE follow-up webinar on 20 March to explore the European AI Factories initiative and how it is being implemented across Member States. Discover insights from EU institutions and national initiatives.

Register to the Portal’s upcoming peer learning session (02/03/2026)

On 24 March, join the session on interoperability testing and secure communication, featuring Test Bed and Tchap.

The 2026 Interoperable Europe Agenda (03/02/2026)

The Interoperable Europe Board, in cooperation with the Interoperable Europe Community, has adopted the Interoperable Europe Agenda for 2026. The Agenda is the EU’s main instrument for setting priorities that enhance the cross-border exchange of data between public administrations and accelerate their digital transformation.

Access the SEMIC 2025 content library (30/01/2026)

The SEMIC 2025 content library allows you to explore a range of materials from our two-day flagship event. Rewatch all panels and sessions, browse curated photos and access the presentation slides!

Outcomes of the third Interoperable Europe Board meeting (05/12/2025)

The Interoperable Europe Board meeting of 4 December 2025 focused on two major milestones of the Interoperable Europe Act: the adoption of the first Interoperable Europe Agenda and the initial set of labelled “Interoperable Europe" Solutions.

Join our LinkedIn group! (03/02/2026)

Our LinkedIn group continues to grow rapidly and is close to its 4,000th LinkedIn member! Join the group as well, stay up to date on all important Interoperability news, expand your network and collaborate!

First annual report on interoperability in the EU published (28/01/2026)

Since the Interoperable Europe Act entered into force, steady progress towards more connected, efficient and citizen-centred digital public services across Europe took place. Read about it in the first annual report on interoperability in the Union.

Register for the joint Interoperable Europe webinar (30/01/2026)

On 24 February, the Interoperable Europe Community, Interoperable Europe Monitoring and the Interoperable Europe Academy organise a joint webinar to support you in implementing the Interoperable Europe Act.

The first Interoperable Europe Solutions are here (26/01/2026)

The first solutions that received the “Interoperable Europe Solution” label have been selected. Discover them via their dedicated page and learn how you too can propose your solution!

Explore the Portal’s 2025 highlights (26/01/2026)

Discover the Interoperable Europe Portal’s key accomplishments for 2025 and their role in strengthening interoperability across Europe.

What's new on the Interoperable Europe Portal (26/01/2026)

Explore the recent additions and latest highlights found on the Interoperable Europe Portal.

Support in using the Portal: How-to articles (26/01/2026)

From understanding the Interoperable Europe Portal's structure to promoting your solutions on the portal. The many how-to articles in the Portal's support section help you to navigate and enhance your user experience on the Portal.

Webinar on regulatory support for digital transformation: Case study from Bavaria (26/01/2026)

Register and discover on 10 February the Bavarian approach to support digital-ready regulations in public administrations. It will showcase tailored service packages and practical tools for policymakers.

Discover the revamped Digital-Ready Policymaking Community! (26/01/2026)

The Digital-Ready Policymaking Community has been redesigned with a new look and clearer structure, making it easier than ever to discover, learn, and engage. Discover what’s changed!

Video: introduction to digital-ready policymaking (26/01/2026)

Start your digital-ready journey with our programme manager Zsofia Sziranyi! Discover what digital-ready policymaking is, why it is important, and how public administrations can adopt and foster it.

The updated OSOR Handbook is here (29/01/2026)

Thanks to the feedback given by the community, the OSOR Handbook has now been upgraded. This practical full cycle guide helps public administrations in Europe who seek to use, develop, or contribute to open source software.

Paper on progress and trends in national open source policies and legal frameworks (29/01/2026)

A new paper analyses open source adoption in public administrations through legal frameworks, governance mechanisms, reuse initiatives, and cross-border collaboration. It draws on 23 Open Source Software Country Intelligence Reports.

SEMIC team at the 2026 Data Spaces Symposium (30/01/2026)

The SEMIC team will be present at the 4th Data Spaces Symposium in Madrid on 10 and 11 February. Visit their booth and discover during Europe's leading event on data spaces how SEMIC contributes to interoperability and trusted data spaces!

New course on DCAT-AP available! (30/01/2026)

The Interoperable Europe Academy launched a free online course that explains how the DCAT-AP specification can be used to improve or build data spaces. Get started and gain practical and technical knowledge on DCAT-AP, as well as its benefits!

Video: Meet Ukraine's Best Cases Awards winner Diia.AI (30/01/2026)

Get to know the G2C winner of the Public Sector Tech Watch Best Cases Awards 2025! Diia.AI is Ukraine’s AI-powered assistant improving citizen access to public services through secure, conversational interactions.

Video: Meet Austria's Best Cases Awards winner WienKI (30/01/2026)

Get to know the G2G winner of the Public Sector Tech Watch Best Cases Awards 2025! WienKI is Vienna’s AI platform supporting internal public administrations with a focus on efficiency and responsible innovation.

Submit your EU GovTech company profile (30/01/2026)

GovTech startups, scaleups and innovative SMEs can now submit their profile to be featured in the EU GovTech Startups dashboard within the EU GovTech Collection.

Public Sector Tech Watch success story: Z-Inspection (30/01/2026)

Discover how Z-Inspection, a methodology to assess AI systems’ trustworthiness, evaluated the legal, technological and ethical features of the Friesland Province’s Machine Learning tool for monitoring natural resources.

Study: Hybrid AI to empower legal drafting with LEOS (28/01/2026)

The European Commission has funded a study that seeks to improve legislative drafting by developing and integrating in LEOS AI-based services that assist the drafters. For more details, read the study now!

eDelivery featured in the Tech Sovereignty Catalogue: A step for Europe's digital future (26/01/2026)

eDelivery is now part of the Tech Sovereignty Catalogue of trusted digital solutions. The catalogue aims to be Europe's gateway to verified and market-ready solutions, reinforcing its journey towards technological independence.

Join the live demo of Domibus 5.2 and 5.1 (26/01/2026)

Book your spot for the upcoming webinar on 3 March, where the new features of Domibus 5.2 and 5.1 are going to be presented. See it live, discover all enhancements and ask your questions!

New record edition for SEMIC 2025! (05/12/2025)

Bringing together more than 500 participants onsite and 3500 online, SEMIC 2025 “Interoperability for impact” set a new benchmark as the largest SEMIC conference to date. Take a look at the highlights now.

The Best Cases Award at the SEMIC Conference (01/12/2025)

At the SEMIC 2025 Conference, the Public Sector Tech Watch celebrated the winners who are driving innovation in public administration across Europe. Check out this year's winning projects here.

Takeaways from the Interoperable Europe Community Assembly 2025 (05/12/2025)

During the first Community Assembly, participants from different sectors and organisations gathered to discuss insights and opportunities for the digitalisation of the EU public sector. Read more in the article.

The 2025 Digital Public Administration Factsheets are out (01/12/2025)

The 2025 Digital Public Administration Factsheets cover for 39 European countries a two-page factsheet and multiple supporting documents on the main developments in digital public administrations and interoperability. Start exploring them here.

Insights from the latest Portal’s User Group Meeting (03/12/2025)

The highlights and outcomes of the Portal’s User Group Meeting of 6 November are available. You can now access the session’s presentation and key take-aways.

Understanding the structure of the Portal (03/12/2025)

Read the latest “How-To” document to better understand how the Portal’s information is structured. Discover what Collections and Solutions are, and how to navigate them to find the information you are looking for.

New EU funding calls supporting digital innovation (01/12/2025)

Explore the latest funding opportunities to advance digital innovation in the public sector.

What is new on the Interoperable Europe Portal? (01/12/2025)

Explore the newest additions and latest highlights found on the Interoperable Europe Portal.

What’s new about digital-ready policymaking in December? (01/12/2025)

Join an expert discussion on the UK’s upcoming digital ID scheme; discover a multidisciplinary team driving digital-ready policymaking; and gain insights from a report assessing the progress of public service digitalisation across Europe.

Webinar Recording "AI for digital-ready policymaking: Streamlining interoperability assessments" (01/12/2025)

Did you miss the DRPM webinar on how the European Commission is exploring AI to comply with the interoperability assessments requirement? Don't worry, the recording of this session is now available.

Success stories: The European Commission presents the Digital Transformation Office (DTO) (01/12/2025)

How to effectively support the digital-ready policymaking (DRPM) implementation? Learn from the Directorate-General for Employment (DG EMPL) about their Digital Transformation Office (DTO), guiding policy officers in creating digital-ready policies.

Success story: The deployment of open source by the Austrian Ministry of Economics (01/12/2025)

This spring, Austria’s Ministry of Economics, Energy and Tourism completed the rollout of its open source office suite. Read on the OSOR hub on the Interoperable Europe Portal how the ministry managed the transition.

Open source at the service of CERN’s open science (01/12/2025)

In its new Open Science report, CERN, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research, shows how open source software and hardware form a key pillar of its push for accessible, collaborative science across Europe.

Join the INVEST Finale (01/12/2025)

The INVEST project approaches its conclusion with one final event on 10 December. Discover the project's key-findings and practical approaches to increase the number of interoperable cross border digital public services in the EU.

European Commission unveils IMPACTS-EDIC (05/12/2025)

A new instrument from the European Commission empowers Member States to collectively develop, deploy, and operate comprehensive digital solutions with unique governance models and legal personality.

Discover the monthly Startups' Corner Digest (01/12/2025)

Discover the latest European GovTech innovation with the Startups' Corner Digest on EU GovTech. This month features a spotlight on the Startup in Residence Intergov Playbook, a practical guide to innovation in the public sector.

New Courses from the Interoperable Europe Academy (03/12/2025)

New courses are available to strengthen skills in interoperability, accessibility, and architecture solutions for the public sector. Included are "Interoperability regulatory sandbox: innovation support measure", "Accessibility essentials", and an "Introduction to EIRA©".

New Peer Learning Policy Briefs from the Interoperable Europe Academy (03/12/2025)

In its latest two policy briefs, the Interoperable Europe Academy dived into Suomi.fi, Finland’s Unified Digital Platform, and a non-technical guide for public administrations to start using DCAT-AP.

New learning paths now available on the Interoperable Europe Academy (03/12/2025)

Discover two new learning paths designed to deepen your interoperability skills in driving interoperable and future-ready digital services. Check "Mastering Open Source for EU Public Services", and "Building Interoperable Digital Public Services through EIRA© and eGovERA".

Connectathon in Latin America and the Caribbean powered by the Interoperability Test Bed (08/12/2025)

The Interoperability Test Bed (ITB) was used in the fourth regional Connectathon held in San Salvador, El Salvador, in October 2025. It supported 18 Latin American and Caribbean countries in strengthening their digital health systems.

eDelivery - Connecting Europe in 2025 (08/12/2025)

As Europe accelerates its digital transformation, 2025 has been a landmark year for eDelivery, the European Commission’s flagship Building Block for secure digital data exchange. It has emerged not just as a technical solution, but as a strategic enabler.

Webinar "The final Use Case Observatory: open data with real-world impact" (05/12/2025)

The next data.europa academy webinar on 12 December unveils the final volume of the Use Case Observatory report and presents two real-life use cases showing how open data drives innovation, transparency and better decision-making.

Register to follow SEMIC 2025 online! (31/10/2025)

Within less than one month to go before SEMIC 2025 takes place, all on-site places are virtually taken. Missed the boat? No worries, you can still be with us by following the conference online.

Overview of the SEMIC 2025 Expo (24/10/2025)

The expo at SEMIC 2025 will be the place where you can meet the teams and experts behind Europe’s most ambitious digital initiatives, shaping the next generation of digital public administration! Discover which participating organisations look forward to welcoming you!

Now online: The SEMIC 2025 agenda (04/11/2025)

The agenda of the SEMIC 2025 conference has been revealed! Follow your excitement, discover the full line-up and join us on 25 and 26 November.

Register to the first Interoperable Europe Community Annual Assembly! (22/10/2025)

Join the Interoperable Europe Community online for its first Annual Assembly on 13 November! Next to a review of the progress made in promoting cross-border digital cooperation, a keynote speech from our Head of Unit Leontina Sandu will kick off insightful discussions on how to shape interoperability in Europe.

Attend the OSOR Webinar on the Interoperable Europe Act (24/10/2025)

On 20 November, the EU Open Source Observatory (OSOR) will show you how resources from OSOR as Open Source in general can help public administrations align with the requirements of the Interoperable Europe Act. Registration is required.

Join the newest User Group Meeting (31/10/2025)

The Portal’s User Group Meeting is taking place on 6 November! Register today to learn what’s new, what’s coming, and hear our guest speakers talk about their Interoperable Europe Act-related projects.

Insights from the Portal’s latest webinar (31/10/2025)

The highlights of the Portal’s latest webinar “Creating content on the Portal & introduction to the Solution wizard” are available. You can now access the session’s presentation and key take-aways.

What is new on the Interoperable Europe Portal? (31/10/2025)

Explore the newest additions and latest highlights found on the Interoperable Europe Portal.

The Portal Collection has been revamped! (31/10/2025)

The updated Portal Collection has now been renamed to “Portal support”! It offers a more intuitive layout and new pages, for easy access to the latest Portal-related guides, news and events. Explore it now!

New! Interoperable Europe Academy’s Interoperability Certification (29/10/2025)

Obtain recognition of your knowledge in interoperability with the Interoperability Certification offered by the Interoperable Europe Academy. Through a timed online quiz you can validate your knowledge across 10 essential areas. Get certified today!

AI for digital-ready policymaking: streamlining interoperability assessments. Join the webinar! (30/10/2025)

On 21 November, a new webinar will show you how the European Commission is testing AI to meet interoperability assessment requirements. This session is a must-attend for anyone involved in digital transformation, whether you are a policymaker, digital innovator, or academic.

New infographic: why make policies digital-ready? (30/10/2025)

Faster, simpler, and cost-efficient - these are just few of the digital-ready policies' benefits. Check out the new infographic to learn why adopting a digital-ready policymaking (DRPM) approach is worthwhile!

The OSOR Learning Hub is now available! (30/10/2025)

The OSOR team is thrilled to announce the launch of its Learning Hub on the Interoperable Europe Academy, a central space bringing together eLearning courses and key resources to embrace the power of open source in public administration.

Case study on the Open Source Procurement Guide for Finnish municipalities (30/10/2025)

OSOR published a case study on a unique guide, the “Open Source Procurement Guide for Finnish Municipalities,” which takes the reader through practical steps for procuring open source software in municipal contexts.

Highlights from ENDORSE 2025 (29/10/2025)

The Publications Office of the European Union, with the support of Interoperable Europe, organised the 3rd edition of ENDORSE on transforming the way we use reference data to power the next generation of digital public services. Discover the core takeaways and insights from the conference in the following summary!

ENDORSE 2025: watch the recordings (29/10/2025)

You can also relive ENDORSE by watching the event recordings on the official conference website. In addition, you can keep the conversation about ENDORSE ongoing by diving into our Interoperable Europe Group on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12907049/

SEMIC at ENDORSE 2025 (24/10/2025)

The SEMIC Supporting Centre attended the ENDORSE 2025 conference in October and outlined their work on key tools and approaches to enhance semantic interoperability. From the semantic Registry to the Legislative Digital Statement. Discover all topics they covered here.

Webinar on Core Vocabularies (22/10/2025)

Join the latest SEMIC webinar on 2 December! Next to an update on the status of the Core Vocabularies and outstanding issues, it will also introduce you to the Core Vocabulary Handbook, which is soon to be released. No registration is needed!

Discover the monthly Startups' Corner Digest (30/10/2025)

Discover the latest news in European GovTech innovation with Startups' Corner Digest from EU GovTech. Amongst others, this month features a spotlight on GovTech Lab Ukraine’s open call for startups to co-create digital solutions that strengthen Ukraine’s resilience.

Contribute to the GenAI4PA activities! (30/10/2025)

The new GenAI4PA repository showcases how European public administrations are governing the adoption of Generative AI tools. Contribute to the repository by sharing your strategies, guidelines, policy documents, or internal regulations with the Public Sector Tech Watch!

INVEST Event on Europe’s Digital Future (03/11/2025)

During the INVEST Initial Knowledge Sharing Event, experts, policymakers, and innovators committed to shaping the future of interoperability in Europe gathered and discussion on how to create the future digital public services that truly work across borders, sectors, and societies in Europe?

Decidim in the EU Open Source Catalogue (30/10/2025)

The participatory democracy platform Decidim has now successfully joined the EU Open Source Catalogue (OSS)! The catalogue also welcomes your successful standalone open source solutions – not just catalogues - that help drive innovation in the public sector!

Slovenia's reuse of eDelivery: digitalisation at its finest! (29/10/2025)

Slovenia’s pioneering digitalisation of court mail delivery has been in the spotlight since 2018 for reusing eDelivery specifications. The country's increased savings, speed, and guaranteed integrity of the delivery are just a few of the benefits of its significantly improved exchange of court data.

Register for TED-together (29/10/2025)

"TED-together – Joint meeting for eSender, Reuser, eProcurement Ontology and ESPD communities" is open for registration. The event will take place on 27 and 28 November 2025 in Luxembourg. You can register to attend the event on-site or online.

Webinar 'Driving climate action with open data (29/10/2025)

Are you curious to learn how open data can address climate-related challenges? Join the webinar of data.europe.eu on 7 November to explore real reuse cases and visual stories that turn data into impact. Don’t miss this chance to learn from leading experts!

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