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title: Derilinx's Open & Shared Data Newsletter - Q3 2023
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Autumn feeling! News, blog posts, events & more!

| View in browser Open & Shared Data Newsletter Q3 2023 - Issue #7 Autumn Feeling! In the month of October, we have some significant events to look forward to, including the International Day of Mental Health on the 10th and the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty on the 17th. Take a moment to explore these related datasets: - National Directory of Mental Health Services - Poverty related datasets in data.gov.ie   “Passion provides purpose, but data drives decisions” Andy Dunn Word Search  \|  Blog  \|  datAdore  \|  Customer Stories  \|  OD Around the World Open/Shared Data Word Search Familiarise yourself with open and shared data terminology with our Data Word Search.   Find the 5 words (related to open data and data sharing) hidden in this word search.  - Words can go forward, down and diagonal. - Words can share letters as they cross over each other.     You can find the answer at the end of this email. Blog & News National Open Data Conference - 24th Oct 2023, In person & online Ireland's 2023 National Open Data Conference will take place on the 24th October at Miesian Plaza, Baggot St Lower, Dublin 2 and will be streamed online.  This year the theme of the conference will be on the recognition of the importance of data in our growing digital society and how this is reflected in the development of EU policy and legislation.    More info & registration coming soon - Follow us on Twitter & LinkedIn for updates. Everything you need to know about High Value Datasets - Part 1 In January 2023, the European Commission published a list of categories of high-value datasets that public sector bodies will have to make available for re-use, free of charge, by June 2024. This article provides an overview of the context surrounding HVDs and answers the most frequently asked questions. It will help you better understand HVDs and how to progress on your data journey.    Read article Data 101: Embracing the Power of Data - A guide to Smart Government In the second blog post of the Data 101 series, we will explore the tactics essential for nurturing a stronger internal culture of data proficiency within public sector bodies. We will put a spotlight on key factors like leadership, training, the art of clear communication, and unlocking the full potential of our “Data Dream Team.” Get ready for a journey into the world of embracing the power of data!    Read article Rethinking the Impact of Open Data - A summary of data.europa.eu's report data.europa.eu recently published the report 'Rethinking the impact of open data – A first step towards a European impact assessment for open data'. In this article, we highlight some of the key findings and the relevant information about Ireland’s National Open Data Portal and the local Dublin’s Open Data Portal (Dublinked).   Read article datAdore 'Next Gen Data' is coming soon! In the last newsletters we told you about Enhanced Visualisation, Enhanced Search and KPI/Quality dashboard features (more info here). Now we are delighted to give you a ‘sneak preview’ of ‘Next Gen Data’. This new feature set enhances the data handling capabilities of the underlying data catalogue to make it more compatible with new data sources, such as complex report generators, and near real time data sources (e.g. IoT and Smart City applications). It aims at enriching the data handling functionality across 3 dimensions - data ingestion and transformation, storing and managing large volumes of data, and the ability to output large volumes of data to external applications such as AI applications, NLP, and other modern external de-coupled data services.   If you want to know more do not hesitate to get in touch! Customer Stories & Other Projects OGP Framework in Action! Since the OGP Framework for Technical Services for Open Data and Data Management's launch in 2022 we have worked with over 20 PSBs and Local Authorities on different areas of their data journey, especially on data audits, data strategies and data portals.  Some examples of organisations that have leveraged the framework are: OGCIO, Valuation Office, Competition and Consumer Protection Office, Department of Housing, Housing Agency, Sustainable Energy Agency Ireland, Environmental Protection Office, Kildare County Council, Limerick County Council, etc.    Read more about the projects Open Data around the World data.europa.eu webinar 'Open Data Maturity 2022: Diving deeper into the impact dimension' - 27th Oct 2023   The Open Data Maturity Report 2022 assesses the progress made by EU Member States in implementing open data policies and initiatives. Join our final webinar on the ODM 2022 report, taking place on 27 October 2023 from 10.00 to 11.30 CET to explore national approaches, best practices and challenges related to the impact dimension.   Read more and register EOSC International Data Week 2023 - 23rd-26th October 2023   The International Science Council’s Committee on Data (CODATA) and World Data System (WDS), and the Research Data Alliance (RDA) are delighted to announce International Data Week 2023: A Festival of Data. This event brings together a global community of data scientists and data stewards; researchers from all domains; data, interoperability and informatics experts from all fields; industry leaders, entrepreneurs and policymakers.   Read more and register ODI Summit 2023: Data Changes - 7th November 2023   How does data impact technological developments to tackle real-world challenges? Without data, there is no AI. This year the ODI Summit is a melting opt of ideas from civil society, the public and private sectors and academia, to ensure that we leave no one behind in the new era of technological development (AI) globally. This is an invitation for data experts, data enthusiasts, data changemakers, data scientists, and most importantly you, to join the conversation. So sign up for a free ticket!   Read more and register Open/Shared Data Word Search - Answer   Hidden words - Assessment - Catalogue - DGA (Data Governance Agreement) - Impact - Source derilinx.com hello@derilinx.com LinkedIn @derilinx Derilinx, Pembroke Hall, 38/39 Fitzwilliam Square West, D02 NX53, Dublin, Ireland, +353 1 254 4316 Unsubscribe Manage preferences |
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