Portal support glossary

A layout editor is a tool that allows users to structure and organise the content of a page by arranging its elements (such as text, sections, or components) in a clear and consistent layout, without requiring technical or design expertise. It helps ensure information is presented in a structured, user-friendly, and visually coherent way.

Learning paths are structured sequences of educational content designed to guide users through specific topics or skills step by step. They help users progressively build knowledge and competencies, often combining multiple resources such as articles, courses, and practical materials into a coherent learning journey.

Assesses whether public organisations operating under different legal frameworks are able to work together for the provision of trans-European digital public services (e.g. the provision of a national disability card that can be used as legally valid proof in other Member States).

The LFDS digital dimensions chapter refers to the section, introduced in January 2025, within the Legislative Financial and Digital Statement (LFDS) that systematically identifies and organises digital aspects of policy initiatives to support effective implementation. This chapter also serves as the EU Commission’s interoperability assessment.

A licence is basically a permission granted by the copyright owner allowing another party to perform certain actions on a specific property of the copyright owner. The licence contract or agreement forms the legal basis of the specific rights of use that are transferred to the licensee in a very detailed manner.

The Licensing Assistant is a tool that helps users to choose, compare and combine suitable open-source licences for their material. It provides guidance on licence compatibility and helps users understand the legal implications of using a particular open-source licence.