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SE/EU: Sweden joins epSOS pilot facilitating cross-border ePrescriptions

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ePractice.eu
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As of 28 October 2013, a pilot operation of the epSOS project enables ePrescriptions from other European countries to be picked up at epSOS-approved pharmacies in Sweden, and for Swedish ePrescriptions to be collected at epSOS-approved pharmacies in other countries.

EU/INT: ENGAGE Platform 2.0 (BETA) released

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ePractice.eu
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After the release of the first version of the ENGAGE platform in 2012, the ENGAGE consortium has recently released ENGAGE v2.0 with new and improved features and architecture.

EU: OHIM Cooperation Fund delivers 9 tools for harmonisation of Trade Mark and Design practices in Europe

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ePractice.eu
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Nine tools built under the OHIM Cooperation Fund with the involvement of more 314 Intellectual Property (IP) and IT professionals from all across Europe went live on the internet o

Call for case studies and good practices on URI design and management

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EC ISA Action 1.1 on Semantic Interoperability is calling for case studies and good practices on URI design, development and management.

Unambiguous, descriptive, navigable and persistent Uniform Resource Identifiers (URIs) are one of the pillars of Semantic Web and Linked Data. URIs enable the unique identification of a resource on the Web, let it be a document, a datasets, a person or an organisation.

Call for case studies and good practices on URI design and management

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EC ISA Action 1.1 on Semantic Interoperability is calling for case studies and good practices on URI design, development and management.

Unambiguous, descriptive, navigable and persistent Uniform Resource Identifiers (URIs) are one of the pillars of Semantic Web and Linked Data. URIs enable the unique identification of a resource on the Web, let it be a document, a datasets, a person or an organisation.

ADMS presented at I-Semantics 2012

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ADMS presented at I-Semantics 2012

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EU/CZ: Czech BIRD software most popular route server according to EURO-IX report

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ePractice.eu
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EURO-IX, an association of the largest global Internet Exchange Points (IXP), released at the end of August 2012 its annual report, including a listing of the most frequently used route servers in peering centres.

Cataloguing open source software preferred to running development forge

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JoinUp

Public administrations are increasingly interested in catalogues of open source applications and seem less eager to maintain their own software development sites (forges) for this sort of software. Two illustrations of this trend include the Basque Region's May announcement of a push to increase its use of open source and the decision, in the same month, of the Austrian government to move its open source repository to the EC's Joinup.

Cataloguing open source software preferred to running development forge

Source: 
JoinUp

Public administrations are increasingly interested in catalogues of open source applications and seem less eager to maintain their own software development sites (forges) for this sort of software. Two illustrations of this trend include the Basque Region's May announcement of a push to increase its use of open source and the decision, in the same month, of the Austrian government to move its open source repository to the EC's Joinup.

'Governments that embrace open data will also switch to open source'

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JoinUp

Public administrations that grasp the benefits of making publicly available their data will also increase their use of free and open source, experts on open data agree. Open data and open source face comparable threats: initial lack of support and a fear for the impact on the organisation.

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'Governments that embrace open data will also switch to open source'

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Public administrations that grasp the benefits of making publicly available their data will also increase their use of free and open source, experts on open data agree. Open data and open source face comparable threats: initial lack of support and a fear for the impact on the organisation.

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EC's Europe Direct contact centre relies on open source

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The European Commission's central information service, Europe Direct, is relying on mainly open source tools. Over the past years, ESN, the firm running the call centre on behalf of the EC, replaced many proprietary software applications with open source alternatives.

Europe Direct is a central information service reachable by phone or Internet. It provides local information services in every EU country. It can be reached in any of the 23 official languages of the EU.

EC's Europe Direct contact centre relies on open source

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The European Commission's central information service, Europe Direct, is relying on mainly open source tools. Over the past years, ESN, the firm running the call centre on behalf of the EC, replaced many proprietary software applications with open source alternatives.

Europe Direct is a central information service reachable by phone or Internet. It provides local information services in every EU country. It can be reached in any of the 23 official languages of the EU.

Domain name server for .eu domain released as open source

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JoinUp

An Internet top-level domain name server (DNS) implementation, developed for Europe's .eu Top-Level Domain (TLD), is made available as open source by Eurid. The not-for-profit organisation which manages the .eu domain registry, developed the software, titled Yadifa, from scratch.

Eurid uses Yadifa alongside Bind, one of two other commonly used open source DNS systems - the third alternative being NSD.

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