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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: 05/07/2024

SEMIC Support Centre

​The Semantic Interoperability Community develops solutions to help European public administrations perform meaningful cross-border and cross-domain data exchanges.
SemanticsStandardisation
Last update: 11/07/2024

SEMIC Conference

#SEMIC2024 took place on 27 June 2024 in Brussels!SEMIC returned on 27 June for an exciting event in Brussels - the heart of the European Union!Hosted by the European Commission, in partnership with...
Semantics
Last update: 27/02/2024

Rolling Plan 2024

Introduction The Rolling Plan for ICT Standardisation provides a unique bridge between EU policies and standardisation activities concerning information and communication technologies (ICT). This...
Standardisation
Last update: 21/03/2024

Personal Data Spaces

What are Personal Data Spaces? The Data Governance Act introduces new concepts & mechanisms, such as data intermediaries, to enable the safe reuse of certain categories of public-sector data that are...
Semantics
Last update: 04/03/2024

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. Common...
Semantics
Last update: 17/11/2023

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. You will...
Semantics

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Last update: 03/07/2024

A Common Structured Format for EU Legislative Documents

Akoma Ntoso for European Union (AKN4EU) is the future interinstitutional exchange format for legal documents.
Standardisation
01/07/2024
Virtual event

Data sovereignty in use for the common European mobility data space - Proof-of-Concept

Final Webinar of Solid PoC
Smart cities
Last update: 25/06/2024

Interoperability Initiatives - Bulgaria

National Interoperability FrameworkThe National Interoperability Framework (NIF) is a set of standards, policies, and guidelines that ensure that information and communication technology (ICT) systems...
European Policies

Latest News

Last update: 08/07/2024

New record number of participants at SEMIC 2024

New record number of participants at SEMIC 2024
Semantics
Last update: 04/07/2024

Digital-ready policymaking and semantics workshop – highlights

Discover what we learned about the role of semantics in digital-ready policymaking and how it contributes to the reduction of administrative burden.
Digital-ready policymakingSemantics+3 topics
Last update: 11/06/2024

Digital-ready policymaking and semantics workshop 26/06

Don’t forget to register! Embrace digital-ready policymaking and discover approaches to the reduction of administrative burden with international experts.
Digital-ready policymakingLegal+2 topics