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Best Practice 35

Best Practice 35 - Use of GeoDCAT-AP specification for integration of catalogues in spatial data and open data portals 
Country: Italy
Policy domain: Data
Level of government: National
Process owners: Agency for Digital Italy

Short description: The actions carried out were: i) definition of national guidelines; ii) implementation of these guidelines and the development of the tools needed for their implementation; iii) full engagement of the Italian organisations managing local catalogues by June 2020.

The tools developed include the XSLT script extended (to take into account the extensions introduced in the national metadata profiles) and the GeoDCAT-AP_IT API reusing and extending the one developed under the ISA² Programme.

Recommendations: Standardisation and Reuse (12)

Link: https://geodati.gov.it/geoportale/documenti/12-documenti/277-linee-guida-nazionali-geodcat-aphttps://geodati.gov.it/geodcat-ap_it 

Nature of documentation: Technical report