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Semantic interoperability enables systems and services to exchange and interpret data meaningfully. It improves communication, coordination, and decision-making among stakeholders, leading to more efficient and effective public services. Stay informed on specifications (DCAT-AP, core vocabularies...) and the the ICT standardiation plan for achieving semantic interoperability.

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Last update: 16/03/2025

SEMIC Support Centre

​The Semantic Interoperability Community develops solutions to help European public administrations perform meaningful cross-border and cross-domain data exchanges.
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Last update: 19/03/2025

Data Spaces

The European Commission adopted a European strategy for data in 2020 which aims at creating a single market for data that will ensure Europe’s global competitiveness and data sovereignty.
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Last update: 30/01/2025

Knowledge Hub

The SEMIC knowledge hub provides a collection of resources to tackle interoperability challenges, from reports, studies and guidelines to knowledge-sharing sessions and webinar recordings.
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IN THE SPOTLIGHT

22/05/2025
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LDES Community Workshop

LDES Community workshop on 22 May 2025, a high-level business session spotlighting successful implementations of LDES across various domains, providing a platform for knowledge sharing and community…
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07/05/2025
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LDES Working Group 1

LDES Working Group session I on 7 May 2025 will discuss key topics such as rewriting the specification from a consumer perspective, establishing a retention policy, initializing a consumer, and…
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Last update: 19/03/2025

Successful implementation of DCAT-AP by EPOS to foster interoperability

EPOS successfully implemented the DCAT-AP metadata profile to enhance interoperability across its diverse research infrastructures. By adopting and tailoring DCAT-AP, EPOS developed EPOS-DCAT-AP, which harmonises metadata across multiple scientific domain
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Last update: 26/05/2025

INVEST Open-Day and Webinars for the Implementation of the Interop

In collaboration with EC, INVEST has organized an open-day and a series of workshops to understand the Member States needs, priorities and expectations and to collect valuable insights and identify potential synergies.
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Last update: 16/04/2025

Reasons for EUPL adoption explained

A Swiss foundation adopted the EUPL and explains the reasons on their site (better than we could do ourselves).
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