Open data work: understanding open data usage from a practice lens
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 […]
Final event of the “School-to-work Transition” projects in collaboration with Hetor
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 […]
Open Data for Transparency and Participation
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 […]
ROUTETOPA Case Study: Hetor Pilot
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 […]
Latest ROUTE-TO-PA updates
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 […]
Pin it in the Parks: Crowdsourcing park facilities information in Dublin
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 […]
ROUTETOPA Case Study: Prato Municipality Pilot
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, […]
TET 2.6 is here
We are happy to announce the next release of Transparency-Enhancing Toolset (TET)! TET is the next-generation open data portal containing set of tools that facilitate a better understanding of the data by providing connections and links to related datasets, and providing information about provenance. Highlights of this release includes: Updated user interface with the focus on mobile friendliness. Several minor updates and […]
ROUTETOPA User Stories
ROUTETOPA is an acronym that stands for Raising Open and User-friendly, Transparency Enabling Technologies for Public Administrations. It is a three-year, multidisciplinary, European Union Horizon 2020 innovation project aimed at improving citizen engagement by enabling meaningful interaction between open data users, open data publishers and open data. ROUTETOPA’s seeks to do this in 4 ways: […]
SPOD “Unukalhai” v 2.3
Among the most relevant new features of “Unukalhai” SPOD platform: Major features Agora and public rooms: Improvements in discussion room: Mentions in the discussion room: Typing @ symbol, followed by a username, will notify the person so that she/he can access and read the comment. (Issy Feedback, GitHub Issue #29) Cocreation data room: A very […]
