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Digital government

Effective digital public services can provide a wide variety of benefits.

Digital-ready policymaking

Digital-ready policymaking considers digital aspects from start to finish to create policies that are future-proof and interoperable.

Observatories

Explore the reports on the state of play of digital public administration and interoperability activities.

Digital innovation

AI and digital innovation. Discover how AI and innovation (GovTech, Blockchain... ) plays an important role in serving citizens better.

Semantics

Discover how semantics facilitates the data reuse.

Open Source Software

Discover the power of open source software in the development of European digital public services.

Reusable Software Components

Discover reusable software, services and specifications to facilitate interoperability in digital public services.

Smart cities

Discover how "Smart Cities" contribute to the well-being of their citizens and businesses.

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Virtual event

Sep 22 2026

PSTW Webinar series | Trust Matters: Citizens and AI in the Public Sector

Trust Matters: Citizens and AI in the Public Sector

Virtual event

Sep 24 2026

Join the OSOR Webinar "Public Administrations and the EU Open Source Strategy" on 24 September

The Open Source Observatory (OSOR) is pleased to invite you to an upcoming webinar dedicated to exploring the EU Open Source Strategy’s implications for European public administrations.

Virtual event

Sep 29 2026

Interoperable Europe Community Talk #6 | LEOS and EdiT: Advancing collaborative and interoperable legislative drafting

On Tuesday, 29 September 2026, the Community Talk will focus on 'LEOS and EdiT: Advancing collaborative and interoperable legislative drafting'.

Physical event

Nov 30 2026

Registration for SEMIC 2026 is now open: join Europe's interoperability community in Dublin

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Switzerland releases updated study and launches new programme

Switzerland’s open source study finds that open source solutions are “fundamentally viable for essential core functions”, paving the way for a new federal-level open source programme.

Open Source SoftwareDigital government

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Sep 29 2026

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Rolling Plan for ICT standardisation

View the Rolling Plan 2026 for ICT standardisation. DisclaimerThe Rolling Plan for ICT standardisation is a working document published by the European Commission, taking into account the inputs from the expert group…

04/08/2026

AI in the public sector

This collection highlights the growing role of AI in modern public administrations. It brings together news, tools, guidance and events related to the design and governance of AI in the public sector. By promoting…

08/07/2026

Guidelines on Sharing Interoperability…

Guidance to help public organisations share and reuse interoperability solutions under the Interoperable Europe Act. The collection explains practical pathways for publication, direct sharing, adaptation and cost-sharing…

09/06/2026

Simplifying EU Industrial Permitting…

The European Commission (DG GROW) has launched two complementary actions to tackle the slow and fragmented industrial permitting that is holding back Europe’s green transition: an in-depth study across 14 EU countries…

03/06/2026

Archived Solutions

This space serves as a repository of archived Solutions that originate from obsolete Collections. These Collections were removed from the Portal due to various reasons such as prolonged inactivity, low membership, and…

29/05/2026

EU LDT Toolbox

The EU Local Digital Twin (LDT) Toolbox is a flagship initiative of the European Commission that provides a modular, standards-based suite of tools designed to help cities and communities across Europe simulate, analyse…

12/05/2026

ELI - European Legislation Identifier

The European Legislation Identifier (ELI) is a system to make legislation available online in a standardised format, so that it can be accessed, exchanged and reused across borders.ELI is based on a voluntary agreement…

23/04/2026

Eurostat

Eurostat is the statistical office of the European Union. Its mission is to provide high quality statistics and data on Europe. In this capacity it collaborates closely with many international partners, notably within…

07/04/2026

eGovernment

The eGovernment community covers all aspects of Internet use to deliver government information and services. The community aims to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery in the public sector.Topics…

17/03/2026

Public Sector Tech Watch

The Public Sector Tech Watch promotes knowledge around the use of emerging technologies in the European Public Sector.Pooling information from various sources, it aims at becoming the “one stop” for all stakeholders –…

17/03/2026

Education, culture and sport

Interoperability provides benefits in the education domain through: - improved ability for schools and teachers to exchange information about students who move from one location or institution to another; - educational…

16/03/2026

Solutions mentioned in an assessment

A space to host external to the Portal solutions mentioned in an assessment.

12/03/2026

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Practical Modelling of Digital Public…

This eLearning course aims to present how the Cartography Tool (CarTool©) supports Public Administrations in building the analysis and design models of an interoperable digital public service (DPS). It presents practical…

18/09/2026

CAMSS Assessment of ePO- EIF Scenario

CAMSS Assessment of ePO specification.

17/09/2026

ERA Vocabulary (ERA Ontology)

The ERA Ontology / "ERA Vocabulary" is a Technical Document issued by the European Union Agency for Railways pursuant to Article 4(8) of Directive (EU) 2016/797, establishing human- and machine-readable data definitions…

16/09/2026

GovWay

GovWay is a mature, open-source interoperability (API) gateway developed by Link.it to enable both public and private organisations to manage secure, scalable and standards-based data-exchange infrastructures. Building…

16/09/2026

A12 Enterprise AI Low Code Platform

A12 is a platform for developing enterprise applications in complex IT landscapes. It is based on model-driven software engineering and raises the low-code principle to the level of professional enterprise software…

16/09/2026

XML2RDF

XML2RDF (also known as XSD2RDF) is a generic tool to convert XML Schema (XSD) files into various RDF formats - SHACL, OWL and SKOS - with integrated validation capabilities. It supports the transition from XML-based…

16/09/2026

Linked Data Event Streams (LDES)

Linked Data Event Streams (LDES) is an initiative designed to help data publishers strike a balance between offering rich, queryable APIs and providing static data dumps. By proposing an event stream as the foundational…

16/09/2026

Unified Service Management (USM) Method

The Unified Service Management method (USM) is a universal, methodical approach for service management. The USM method provides a standardised management system for a service organisation of any size, in any line of…

16/09/2026

National Digital Data Platform

The Piattaforma Digitale Nazionale Dati (PDND) Interoperabilità is the Italian national infrastructure established under Article 50-ter of the Digital Administration Code (Codice dell'Amministrazione Digitale - CAD). It…

14/09/2026

Information Mediator

The Information Mediator is a reusable digital component developed by the Irish government's Digital Services Unit (DSU), operating under the Office of the Government Chief Information Officer (OGCIO). It is part of a…

14/09/2026

Finnish Interoperability Platform

The Finnish Interoperability Platform (Yhteentoimivuusalusta) is a national digital service maintained by the Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV, Digi- ja väestötietovirasto) of Finland. It provides a set…

14/09/2026

OpenLDES

OpenLDES is an open-source reference implementation and tooling ecosystem for the Linked Data Event Streams (LDES) specification developed within SEMIC. It enables public administrations and other organisations to…

14/09/2026

Clarifying the EUPL Compatibility Clause ?

Section 5 of the EUPL contains the Compatibility Clause, which allows the distribution of derivative works under a compatible license.The clause reads as follows:"If the Licensee Distributes or Communicates Derivative…

15/09/2026

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Synergies among pilots

his blog post explores how public administrations can navigate the build-vs-buy dilemma in GovTech, emphasizing the importance of decomposing projects, leveraging synergies, and using pilots to reduce uncertainty and…

18/08/2026

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Interoperability is the hidden key to GovTech…

This blog post explores how interoperability assessment serves as the foundation for sustainable and reusable digital services in GovTech, ensuring solutions can scale across borders and systems.

14/08/2026

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Challenge info: Sundsvall Municipality

A page about Sundsvall Municipalitys challenge regarding Service request

09/08/2026

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Interoperable Europe Seasonal School 2026

Join us and benefit from expert insights and practical guidance on practical skills needed for the implementation of the Interoperable Europe Act.

02/07/2026

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What are your thoughts on the EUPL License?

There are presently more and more discussions on the EUPL, often presented as an "innovation". This is far to be the case as the very first draft was written in 2005 (EUPL 1.0), automatically changed in the OSI approved…

22/04/2026

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EU leads with landmark AI Act

The European Union has officially adopted the AI Act, marking a historic milestone as the first-ever comprehensive legal framework governing artificial intelligence (AI) worldwide.

22/04/2026

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Securing the future of digital public…

This blog post explores how GovTech4All is strengthening security in digital public services through a quantum-resilient framework developed by LANTIK, supporting secure data exchange, AI-driven processes and digital…