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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

Discover how innovation (AI, Blockchain, GovTech) 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

Nov 13 2025

Join the first Interoperable Europe Community Annual Assembly

Be part of Europe’s growing community working together to advance collective cross-border interoperability.

Virtual event

Nov 06 2025

The Portal’s User Group Meeting | Unpacking what is new

Join us on Thursday 6 November 2025, from 14:00 to 15:00 CET for the Portal’s User Group Meeting to learn about the Portal’s latest updates and new features.

Last update: 13/10/2025

Policy Brief | Guiding AI Responsibly: Ireland’s Blueprint for the Public Service

Policy Brief on guiding AI Responsibly: Ireland’s Blueprint for the Public Service

Physical event

Nov 25 - 26 2025

Registration for SEMIC 2025 is officially open! Reserve your spot now!

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Last update: 13/10/2025

The updated SEMIC 2025 agenda is now live

The full SEMIC 2025 agenda is now published, offering participants a complete look at the sessions, speakers, and themes shaping this year’s edition of Europe’s conference on semantic interoperability and digital government.

SemanticsDigital government+3 topics

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Software Freedom Kosova 2025

Oct 24 - 26 2025

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The Portal

The Interoperable Europe Portal, formerly known as Joinup, is the European Union’s central platform for promoting and supporting interoperability, collaboration, and knowledge sharing across public administrations…

22/09/2025

Interoperability assessments space

The interoperability assessments are a new instrument that can build on existing practices. We are learning together! You are encouraged to contribute to this forum by sharing your your experience, learnings and…

10/10/2025

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…

08/10/2025

EU GovTech

EU GovTech is an initiative linked to Public Sector Tech Watch dedicated to exploring and disseminating the world of GovTech in Europe. This Collection offers a comprehensive look at the evolving GovTech landscape - from…

26/09/2025

Interoperability regulatory sandboxes

Interoperability Regulatory Sandboxes are innovation initiatives introduced by the Interoperable Europe Act, designed to foster innovation and regulatory learning to address cross-border interoperability challenges in…

24/09/2025

eHealth

The eHealth community focusses on the use of modern ICT in support of health and health-related fields. Apart from providing news and case studies, it offers one forum for those procuring eHealth solutions, and another…

22/09/2025

eInclusion

The eInclusion community focuses on individual and community participation in all aspects of the information society. The community exchanges good practices and information related to the EC’s Digital Inclusion policy…

22/09/2025

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…

22/09/2025

Justice, Law and Security

This collection encompasses solutions providing support to various branches of the Justice Administration and to the legal production process. Some examples may be:solutions facilitating easier access, exchange and reuse…

22/09/2025

ICT security

This collection contains tools and information useful to ensure the security of the ICT environment, especially in a framework where interoperable solutions of diverse types, mostly open source, represent a significant…

22/09/2025

Digital-ready Policymaking

We are evolving from Better legislation for smoother implementation to Digital-ready Policymaking community! The content is being renewed, but your journey remains uninterrupted. Our objective? To make policies and legal…

19/09/2025

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 –…

18/09/2025

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BRegDCAT-AP

Base registries are trusted and reliable sources of basic information on data items such as citizens, corporations, vehicles, driver licences, buildings, and locations. They are the cornerstone of public services and…

14/10/2025

Core Public Service Vocabulary Application…

AbstractThe Core Public Service Vocabulary Application Profile (CPSV-AP) is a data specification used to harmonise the description of public services in a machine-readable format. It allows public administrations and…

14/10/2025

LIFO - Location Interoperability Framework…

What is LIFO?The Location Interoperability Framework Observatory (LIFO) monitors the implementation of location interoperability good practices in European public administrations, based on the level of adoption of…

14/10/2025

Joinup source code

This is the source code for the "Interoperable Europe Portal" (https://interoperable-europe.ec.europa.eu/). Joinup is a collaborative platform created by the European Commission and funded by the European Union via the…

14/10/2025

MLDCAT-AP

MLDCAT-AP (Machine Learning DCAT-AP) is an application profile that extends DCAT-AP in the field of machine learning. MLDCAT-AP aims to describe machine learning models, together with their datasets, quality measured on…

08/10/2025

DCAT Application Profile for High-Value…

DCAT-AP for High-Value Datasets (HVD) is an annex for the DCAT Application Profile that is based on the Data Catalogue Vocabulary (DCAT) developed by W3C.DCAT-AP HVD offers users of DCAT-AP the possibility to adhere to…

06/10/2025

Asset Description Metadata Schema (ADMS)

The Asset Description Metadata Schema (ADMS) is a vocabulary to describe interoperability assets making it possible for ICT developers to explore and search for interoperability assets.1. What are the benefits of using…

06/10/2025

Mautic Marketing Automation

At Mautic, we are driven by a singular vision: equality. We believe that everyone deserves access to the tools necessary for managing and growing their organization. Our vision is to be the most privacy-focused…

29/09/2025

EU LDT Identity Management

The EU LDT Identity Management is the tool that will act as the central hub for validating identities and permissions and issuing credentials for the EU LDT Toolbox ecosystem. It also provides a method to manage users…

29/09/2025

CAMSS Assessment of XAdES Baseline Profile 2…

Assessment of XAdES Baseline Profile 2.1.1

26/09/2025

EMREX: secure, fast cross-border exchange of…

EMREX is a secure, digital solution for the exchange of verified student records across borders. It is an established, community-supported infrastructure for the digital exchange of academic achievements in Europe and…

23/09/2025

EUPL - the free/open source software licence…

Created in 2007, OSI approved in 2009 and updated in 2017 (v1.2), the EUPL is a legal interoperability solution that is proposed for use by software licensors across the EU (and abroad, as the case may be). The EUPL is…

22/09/2025

What is the Interoperable Europe Portal

The Interoperable Europe Portal is the European Union’s platform for promoting and supporting interoperability, collaboration, and knowledge sharing across public administrations, businesses, and citizens.

It acts as a one-stop shop for discovering, sharing, and reusing IT solutions and good practices.

What's Interoperable Europe

It’s the European Commission’s initiative for a reinforced interoperability policy showcasing news and events about government-related interoperability, along with initiatives and best practices that support the digitalisation of EU public administrations.

Interoperable Europe covers the policy angle of interoperability.

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