Europe’s new Open Source Strategy places open source at the centre of technological sovereignty, recognising that transparent, interoperable and sustainable digital solutions are essential to reducing dependency on non-EU technologies and strengthening Europe’s digital resilience.
The second Coffee with Simpl session on 4 June 2026 highlighted the programme’s shift from strategy to execution within Europe’s evolving tech landscape.
Simpl-Live has started a new phase of collaboration with selected European data spaces and initiatives, including LDS, SCDS, EOSC, DestinE, PPDS, and EHDS2.
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The Simpl community has grown fast following the Annual Community Event, and we now have a dedicated LinkedIn Group where members can connect, share insights and stay close to what is coming next.
Europe’s data space landscape is evolving fast, and Simpl-Open is evolving with it.
What does cross-border data sharing look like in practice? At the recent European data event SEMIC, real-world scenarios such as tax returns or dairy supply chains demonstrated why interoperability matters and how Simpl could make it work. Curious about the challenges and solutions shaping Europe’s data economy? Read the full article by clicking more
The Simpl-Live team has completed a key milestone, outlining how Simpl-Open could technically and organisationally integrate into the upcoming Green Deal Data Space.
Earlier this month, the ENDORSE conference brought together experts from across Europe to explore the intersection of reference data and AI. Over two days, speakers shared insights on how semantic standards and trusted data frameworks are shaping the future of digital ecosystems.
As 2025 comes to a close, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who has helped shape Simpl this year.
Simpl-Live is advancing it's feasibility study on integrating Simpl-Open into the Common European Energy Data Space (CEEDS), a key initiative for secure and interoperable energy data exchange across Europe.
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