Deployment of an EU Open Data core platform: maintenance and development of the European Data Portal and related services — Smart 2017/1123

Description

— to maintain and develop with additional features the pan-European web-based data portal infrastructure, single point of access to (open) datasets from Member States, EU institutions and bodies and certain third countries; — to assist administrations in EU Member States and certain third countries with the definition and implementation of policies with respect to open data and the establishment of relevant organisational processes and with the preparation of high quality datasets to be published on their respective data portals, for their eventual inclusion in the European data portal; — to ensure that there is a significant uptake on use made of such public data resources, and to produce policy recommendations for the European Commission; — to provide evidence on the economic impact of publishing data assets by public administrations; — to continue to examine the sustainability of (open) data portal infrastructures. See Internet address provided in Section II.1.4.