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The High Value Dataset (HVD) Implementing Regulation entered into force on June 9, 2024, with the aim of making a range of public sector data freely available to the public. The concept of high value datasets first appeared in… Read More

In 2015, all INSPIRE application schemas were updated to align with changes in the INSPIRE Implementing Rules and the Technical Guidelines, resulting in many major version updates (v3.x to v4.0). Fast forward to February 2024, and the… Read More

In late 2019, a consortium of six partners from five countries set out to create harmonised open datasets and their corresponding metadata in areas such as environment, emergency and disaster management that would span at least five EU countries. In the GO-PEG project (Generation of cross border Pan European… Read More

So, what are High-value Datasets? Adopted by the European Commission in December 2022, the Implementing Act on High-value Datasets aims “to make more publicly-funded information available for new information products and innovation, in particular in artificial intelligence”. Building heavily on the INSPIRE directive, the crux of the High-value… Read More