Quality of OSM data is indeed good!
London: 24 November 2009 The Po Ve Sham blog has published an article titled: OpenStreetMap in Athens – as accurate as London. The article summarises the work of Ms Ourania (Rania) Kounadi’s Master of...
View ArticleMobile info service forced to close
Thessalonki: 28 December 2009 The decision of the Thessalonki Urban Transport Organisation not to permit re-use of the real time bus arrival information has forced the mobile information service...
View ArticleTopic Report no. 19 Cultivating ecologies of PSI regulation in Europe
(pdf download)ContentAbout this ReportAbstract The Public Sector Information (PSI) Directive implemented into different European Union (EU) member states requires the reuse of public sector information...
View ArticleGreek Road accident PSI opened up
Athens: 27 May 2010 The epractice.eu platform has published a news topic titled: GR: Open and free access to data on car accidents across the country following the publication of a press release from...
View ArticleGreece Opens Geo Data Website
Using nothing but open source software, Greece has officially launched its own geo data website. The website has been built by IMIS part of the Athena institute for research and innovation in...
View ArticleTopic Report No 16: INSPIREd by Openness: The case of the implementation of...
(pdf download)ContentsAbout this Report Abstract This paper discusses the passing of law 3882/2010 entitled “National Infrastructure for Geospatial Information” in 22 September 2010 by the Greek...
View ArticleTopic Report No 16: INSPIREd by Openness: The case of the implementation of...
AttachmentSizeePSIplatform Topic Report no 16_PDF.pdf865.17 KBThis state of play report on recent PSI initiatives in Greece discusses the national transposition of the INSPIRE Directive by the Greek...
View ArticleOpen Access in Research Education and Public Data Conference in Athens
Athens, 16 November 2010 The website for the international Open Access conference on open access in research, education and public data has been launched. From the OpenAccess.gr website's announcement...
View ArticleTopic Report No 19 Cultivating ecologies of PSI regulation in Europe
AttachmentSizeePSIplatform Topic Report no 19_word v 2-2.pdf599.75 KBTopic Report No 19 Cultivating ecologies of PSI regulation in Europe288.5 KBThe report compares the UK and Greek approach to...
View ArticleOpen Access knowledge for All – Athens – 2010
On the 16th & 17th December 2010 the Greek National Documentation Centre (EKT) organised and hosted the conference titled: Open Access: Research-Education-Public DataConference Programme The final...
View ArticlePSI Policy in Greece via the European PSI Platform
Athens: 16th & 17th December 2010 The National Hellenic Research Foundation organised and hosted a Conference titled: OPEN ACCESS: Research, Education, Public Data. The Conference was held in...
View ArticleSamos Summit
Date of the event: 2012-05-08On 2-4 July the Samos Summit is taking place in Greece, on open data and interoperability for governance, industry and society. The event website states:The Samos 2012...
View ArticleGreece To Get National Open Data Portal
At the 17th PSI Group Meeting in Luxembourg the representative for Greece stated that open government data is still moving forward in Greece.Saying that existing initiatives such as the Greek geodata...
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Community Open Data Portal in Greece
The Greek chapter of the Open Knowledge Foundation has launched an open data portal for Greece. Charalampos Bratsas writes in a blog posting"The Greek open data hub includes: The Open Data repository...
View ArticleCfP: Special Session Web of Data
Date of the event: 2013-02-26In conjunction with the 17th Panhellenic Conference on Informatics (PCI 2013), September 19-21, 2013, Thessaloniki, GreeceA Call for Proposals has been issued for a Special...
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The ENGAGE Project Gets a Facelift
The project provides an infrastructure that integrates original PSI data and user-generated datasets.ENGAGE v2.0, a project by FP7 e-Infraestructure programme, has just been released. It's an updated...
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1st International Summer School on Open Collaborative Governance
1st International Summer School in Technologies and Applications for Open and Collaborative GovernanceThe 1st International Summer School (01/07/2013 – 06/07/2013 in Samos, Greece) focusing in...
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Greece releases the "want2know" platform
Along with the press release "G8 countries must work harder to open up essential data", the Open Knowledge Foundation (OKFN) Greece also released the want2know platform. This platform is made primarily...
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Digital Innovation for Government, Business and Society
The 4th Samos Summit, on Digital Innovation for Government, Business and Society will gather experts from research, administrations and enterprises to present European ICT research projects and...
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e-GOV Summer School
This week-long summer course, hosted by the University of the Aegean, will focus on technology and applications relevant to Open and Collaborative Governance. Participants will have the opportunity to...
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