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Open data work: understanding open data usage from a practice lens

Posted: 23rd May 2018 at 11:25 am   /   Blog, Featured Posts

First Published May 14, 2018 on Sage Journals by Erna Ruijer, Stephan Grimmelikhuijsen, Jochem van den Berg, Albert Meijer Abstract During recent years, the amount of data released on platforms by public administrations around the world have exploded. Open government data platforms are aimed at enhancing transparency and participation. Even though the promises of these […]

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Final event of the “School-to-work Transition” projects in collaboration with Hetor

Posted: 14th May 2018 at 9:50 am   /   Blog, Events, News

Final event of the “School-to-work Transition” projects in collaboration with Hetor Some days ago, the University of Salerno held the final event of the “School-to-work Transition” projects. The schools involved in the Hetor activities presented the achieved results of the work done during their experience. The aim of the students was the promotion of the […]

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Open Data for Transparency and Participation

Posted: 16th April 2018 at 6:11 am   /   Blog, Events, Featured Posts, News

Final event and presentation of results from the EU H2020 ROUTE-TO-PA project Tuesday April 17th, 2018 Consiglio Regionale della Campania, Centro Direzionale di Napoli, Isola F 13 Napoli (Italy)   The Conference, organized by the Department of Computer Science of the University of Salerno in collaboration with the Presidency of the Regional Council, represents the […]

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The new release of SPOD 3.1 “Zavijah” is out!

Posted: 9th April 2018 at 10:18 am   /   Featured Posts

The Route-to-PA team is happy to announce the new version 3.1 of the Social Platform for Open Data (SPOD). Our SPOD allows easy discussions, effective co-creation and smooth social interactions around Open Data. Among the most relevant new features of “Zavijah” SPOD platform: Major features Co-creation data (or media) room: new features have been introduced in […]

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ROUTETOPA Case Study: Hetor Pilot

Posted: 17th January 2018 at 9:58 am   /   Blog, Featured Posts, News

In this ROUTETOPA case study series, we shine a light on public administrations, organizations and communities that have adopted and are using ROUTETOPA tools  for work and discussions around open data  This case study narrative was written by Hetor Pilot’s Carmen Luciano, Vanja Annunziata, Maria Anna Ambrosino and Gianluca Santangelo. Italy has a long Cultural tradition and […]

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Latest ROUTE-TO-PA updates

Posted: 29th December 2017 at 11:10 am   /   Blog, News

We present to you the latest updates pertaining to ROUTE-TO-PA The new version 2.8 of the Social Platform for Open Data (SPOD). Our SPOD allows easy discussions, effective co-creation and smooth social interactions around Open Data. In particular, SPOD 2.8 offers: Mobile SPOD app: the new version (v. 1.3.0) introduces the social activities of the What’s […]

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Pin it in the Parks: Crowdsourcing park facilities information in Dublin

Posted: 14th December 2017 at 12:21 pm   /   Blog, Events

With the aim to encourage, inform and engage citizens and residents on services and issues in their local areas, RouteToPA project and Smart Dublin launched “Pin it in the Parks”.  Ever wondered if there are tennis courts or exercise machines in the parks near you? What about playgrounds or skate parks or even historical monuments? A four […]

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Participation of the Route-to-PA project at the Smart City Expo World Congress

Posted: 30th November 2017 at 11:27 am   /   Events, Featured Posts

The Route-to-PA project was hosted in the stand of the City of Prato at the Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona, on 14-16/11/2017. The event is the meeting point for governments, companies, entrepreneurs and research centers, where cities meet other cities, showcase their projects and find new solutions, and where companies make business. It […]

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IntelliSys2017

Posted: 9th October 2017 at 11:09 am   /   Events, News

We are happy to announce that the paper “Towards Intelligent Open Data Platforms Discovering Relatedness in Datasets” was accepted and presented at Intelligent Systems Conference 2017, 7-8 September 2017, London, UK. Abstract: “Open data platforms are central to the management and exploitation of data ecosystems. While existing platforms provide basic search capabilities and features for filtering […]

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ROUTETOPA Case Study: Prato Municipality Pilot

Posted: 6th September 2017 at 6:13 pm   /   Blog, Featured Posts, News

In this ROUTETOPA case study series, we shine a light on public administrations, organizations and communities that have adopted and are using ROUTETOPA tools  for work and discussions around open data  This case study narrative was written by Prato Pilot’s Elena Palmisano. Prato is the second largest city in Tuscany, with a population of about 190,000 inhabitants, […]

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