Towards a sustainable Open Data ECOsystem

Deliverables

Closing the cycle: Understanding potential contributions of open government data users to the open data ecosystem

Report on potential contribution of open government data users to the open data ecosystem

Open data user needs: seven flavours

Report on open data needs from the perspective of the users

User needs from a technical perspective

Report on technological means for FAIR data provision meetings the needs of different user groups

Communication and public engagement plan

Training Week 3 ‘Towards a circular open data ecosystem'

Organisation and implementation of Training Week 3 ‘Towards a circular open data ecosystem’.

Training Week 1 ‘Understanding open data as an ecosystem'

Organisation and implementation of Training Week 1 ‘Understanding open data as an ecosystem’.

Training Week 2 ‘Towards a user driven open data ecosystem'

Organisation and implementation of Training Week 2 ‘Towards a user driven open data ecosystem’.

Platform, website and web 2.0 channels

Project platform, website and other social media channels to communicate and disseminate the project results.

Data Management Plan

This plan will describe what data the project will identify and generate and how the FAIR principles will be implemented in both data and by extension in tools by providing all the project outcomes under a Creative Commons Attribution 40 Licence and will explain how the project will be performed in an ethically sound manner The DMP will be updated to consider newly collected data and newly identified potential ways of use if applicable

Publications

Navigating Open Data Ecosystems: Exploring Engagement in the Use of Local Governments Open Geodata

Author(s): María Elena López-Reyes, Birger Larsen, Ingrid Mulder, Rikke Magnussen
Published in: Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance, 2025, Page(s) 120-129
Publisher: ACM
DOI: 10.1145/3680127.3680215

OPEN GOVERNMENT DATA AND NFTs. A PROPOSED SOLUTION FOR GOVERNMENTS

Author(s): Loutsaris, Michalis Avgerinos; Maratsi, Maria Ioanna; Lachana, Zoi; Ali, Mohsan; Alexopoulos, Charalampos; Charalabidis, Yannis
Published in: Issue 10, 2022
Publisher: Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8069866

MAPPING THE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH ON DATA JOURNALISM AND OPEN DATA

Author(s): Georgios Papageorgiou; Charalampos Alexopoulos; Euripidis Loukis
Published in: Issue 4, 2022
Publisher: Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8063808

IDENTIFYING BUSINESS MODELS OF OPEN DATA INTERMEDIARIES: A REVIEW

Author(s): Shaharudin, Ashraf; van Loenen, Bastiaan; Janssen, Marijn
Published in: Issue 7, 2023
Publisher: International Conference on Open Data: Book of abstracts
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8069599

Towards Cross-Domain Linking of Data: A Semantic Mapping of Cultural Heritage Ontologies

Author(s): Maria Ioanna Maratsi, Umair Ahmed, Charalampos Alexopoulos, Yannis Charalabidis, Andrea Polini
Published in: Proceedings of the 25th Annual International Conference on Digital Government Research, 2024, Page(s) 165-176
Publisher: ACM Digital Library
DOI: 10.1145/3657054.3657077

Predicting Patterns of Firms' Vulnerability to Economic Crises Using Open Data, Synthetic Minority Oversampling Technique and Machine Learning.

Author(s): Mohsan, Ali; Euripidis, Loukis; Yannis, Charalabidis
Published in: Issue 1, 2023
Publisher: BIR2023
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10040094

User interaction mining: discovering the gap between the conceptual model of a geospatial search engine and its corresponding user mental model

Author(s): Dagoberto José Herrera-Murillo; Javier Nogueras-Iso; Paloma Abad-Power; Francisco J. Lopez-Pellicer
Published in: Perspectives in Business Informatics Research. BIR 2023. Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing, Issue 5, 2023, ISSN 1865-1348
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8392656

DATA INTEROPERABILITY AND THE OPEN DATA ECOSYSTEM: ROLES AND RESEARCH AREAS

Author(s): Ali, Mohsan; Alexopoulos, Charalampos; Charalabidis, Yannis
Published in: Issue 10, 2022
Publisher: Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8063590

Analyzing Open Government High Value Datasets: Availability, Publishers' Contribution and Technical Specifications

Author(s): Maria Ioanna Maratsi; Mohsan Ali; Charalampos Alexopoulos; Stuti Saxena; Nina Rizun; Yannis Charalabidis
Published in: Interaction Design & Architecture(s) Journal Issue N. 57 Competence-based education: from school to responsible citizenship, wellbeing, and democracy., Issue 2, 2023, ISSN 2283-2998
Publisher: Interaction Design & Architecture(s) Journal
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8405470

Semantic Interoperability for Legal Information: Mapping the European Legislation Identifier (ELI) and Akoma Ntoso (AKN) Ontologies

Author(s): Loutsaris, Michalis Avgerinos; Alexopoulos, Charalampos; Maratsi, Maria Ioanna; Charalabidis, Yannis
Published in: Issue 2, 2023
Publisher: Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 41–53.
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10162105

A Pathway towards a sustainable Open Data ECOsystem

Author(s): Bastiaan van Loenen
Published in: EuroSDR/EuroGeographics Workshop on Sustainable Open Data Business Models for NMCAs, 2022
Publisher: EuroGeographics
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5959342

Exploring the Role of Generative AI in Constructing Knowledge Graphs for Drug Indications with Medical Context

Author(s): Alharbi, Reham; Ahmed, Umair; Dobriy, Daniil; Łajewska, Weronika; Menotti, Laura; Saeedizade, Mohammad Javad; Dumontier, Michel
Published in: Issue 7, 2024
Publisher: CEUR-WS.org
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14884034

Analysis of Reviews on Greek Municipalities to Improve Public Service Delivery and Citizen Satisfaction: A Tool for Co-creation and Co-design

Author(s): Ali, Mohsan; Maratsi, Maria Ioanna; Euripidis, Loukis; Alexopoulos, Charalampos; Charalabidis, Yannis
Published in: Issue 4, 2022
Publisher: Association for Computing Machinery • New York • NY • United States
DOI: 10.1145/3575879.3576008

On the Semantic Analysis of Open (Government) Data Portals’ Metadata Provision and Schema

Author(s): Maria Ioanna Maratsi, Charalampos Alexopoulos, Yannis Charalabidis
Published in: Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance, 2025, Page(s) 147-157
Publisher: ACM
DOI: 10.1145/3680127.3680130

Open data co-creation, a path for better public services

Author(s): Ochoa-Ortiz, Héctor
Published in: Issue 1, 2023
Publisher: CEUR-WS.org
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10025328

Reimagining open data ecosystems: a practical approach using AI, CI, and Knowledge Graphs

Author(s): Ahmed, Umair
Published in: Issue 2, 2023
Publisher: ceur-ws.org
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10027824

Technical aspects for inclusiveness across user domains in data portals

Author(s): Aziz, Abdul
Published in: Issue 4, 2023
Publisher: CEUR-WS.org
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10039867

Open data journalism: a domain mapping review

Author(s): Georgios Papageorgiou, Loukis Euripides, Rikke Magnussen, Yannis Charalabidis
Published in: Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance, 2024, Page(s) 159-166
Publisher: ACM
DOI: 10.1145/3614321.3614340

Revealing the role of values in developing a garden data ecosystem through a reflective participatory design approach

Author(s): Silvia Cazacu; Ingrid Mulder; Andrew Vande Moere; Thérèse Steenberghen
Published in: Issue 1, 2023
Publisher: ACM
DOI: 10.1145/3593743.3593777

Analysing User Involvement in Open Government Data Initiatives

Author(s): Dagoberto Herrera, Abdul Aziz, Javier Nogueras, Francisco J Lopez-Pellicer
Published in: Linking Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries. TPDL 2022. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Issue 13541, 2022, ISBN 978-3-031-16801-7
Publisher: Springer
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-16802-4_14

Towards a sustainable Open Data Ecosystem: First steps for optimizing findability and user feedback

Author(s): Dagoberto Herrera, Abdul Aziz, Javier Nogueras, Francisco J Lopez-Pellicer
Published in: Actas de la XI Jornada de Jóvenes Investigadores e Investigadoras del I3A, 2022
Publisher: Instituto Universitario de Investigación en Ingeniería de Aragón (I3A)
DOI: 10.26754/jjii3a.20227009

Towards Geographical Information Ecosystems

Author(s): Van Loenen, Bastiaan
Published in: Kortdage 2022, 2022
Publisher: Geoforum Danmark
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7340721

A Categorization of Cross-Domain Semantic Interoperability Challenges for Open (Government) Data

Author(s): Maria Ioanna Maratsi; Yannis Charalabidis; Charalampos Alexopoulos
Published in: Issue 3, 2023
Publisher: CEUR Workshop Proceedings (CEUR-WS.org)
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8405353

Articulating Social Issues with Open Data: Exploring a Game Jam Approach

Author(s): Davide Di Staso, Lærke Christiansen, Fernando Kleiman, Marijn Janssen
Published in: Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Game Jams, Hackathons and Game Creation Events, 2024, Page(s) 26-32
Publisher: ACM
DOI: 10.1145/3697789.3697798

Introducing Open Government Data Ecosystems: Opportunities and Challenges

Author(s): Birger Larsen; Magnussen, Rikke; López Reyes, María Elena
Published in: Issue 1, 2023
Publisher: Geoforum Danmark, 243, 13-14, ISSN: 1601-8796, 2023.
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10045395

ODECO: Data is key to the success of information economies

Author(s): van Loenen, Bastiaan
Published in: Issue 2, 2021
Publisher: Delft University of Technology
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5575001

Metadata ή μεταδεδομένα: Εργαλείο της δημοσιογραφικής έρευνας κατά της πολεμικής προπαγάνδας (Metadata: Tool of investigative journalism against war propaganda)

Author(s): Georgios Papageorgiou
Published in: HuffPost News Greece, 2022
Publisher: Farosnet

The Open Data Newsroom: A Game Approach for Developing Open Data Competencies in Elementary School

Author(s): Alejandra Celis Vargas, Georgios Papageorgiou, Rikke Magnussen, Birger Larsen, Ingrid Mulder
Published in: European Conference on Games Based Learning, Issue 18, 2024, Page(s) 197-206, ISSN 2049-100X
Publisher: Proceedings of the 18th European Conference on Games Based Learning, 18(1), 2024.
DOI: 10.34190/ecgbl.18.1.2637

Towards value-creating and sustainable open data ecosystems: A comparative case study and a research agenda

Author(s): Bastiaan van Loenen, Anneke Zuiderwijk, Glenn Vancauwenberghe, Francisco J Lopez-Pellicer, Ingrid Mulder, Charalampos Alexopoulos, Rikke Magnussen, Mubashrah Saddiqa, Melanie Dulong, Joep Crompvoets, Andrea Polini, Barbara Re, Cesar Casiano
Published in: eJournal of eDemocracy and Open Government, 2021, ISSN 2075-9517
Publisher: Department for E-Governance and Administration, Danube University
DOI: 10.29379/jedem.v13i2.644

Towards a framework for Open Data literacy in education: A systematic mapping review of Open Data skills and learning approaches

Author(s): Celis Vargas, Alejandra; Magnussen, Rikke; Mulder, Ingrid; Larsen, Birger
Published in: Interaction Design & Architecture(s) Journal Issue N. 57 Competence-based education: from school to responsible citizenship, wellbeing, and democracy., Issue 4, 2023, ISSN 2283-2998
Publisher: Interaction Design & Architecture(s) Journal
DOI: 10.55612/s-5002-057-008

A Functional and Semantic Analysis of Artifact Representation Schemata in Folklore Museum Websites

Author(s): Maratsi, Maria Ioanna; Lachana, Zoi; Alexopoulos, Charalampos; Charalabidis, Yannis
Published in: International Journal of Metadata, Semantics and Ontologies, Vol. 16(No. 2, 2023), ISSN: 1744-263X, 2023, Issue 5, 2023, Page(s) 105-117, ISSN 1744-2621
Publisher: Inderscience Enterprises
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10214999

Process Analysis in Humanitarian Voluntary Geographic Information: the case of the HOT Tasking Manager

Author(s): Dagoberto José Herrera-Murillo, Héctor Ochoa-Ortiz, Umair Ahmed, Francisco Javier López-Pellicer, Barbara Re, Andrea Polini, Javier Nogueras-Iso
Published in: AGILE: GIScience Series, Issue 5, 2024, Page(s) 1-12, ISSN 2700-8150
Publisher: Copernicus GmbH
DOI: 10.5194/agile-giss-5-5-2024

Identifying the Evolution of Open Government Data Initiatives and Their User Engagement

Author(s): Abdul Aziz, Dagoberto José Herrera-Murillo, Javier Nogueras-Iso, Javier Lacasta, Francisco J. Lopez-Pellicer
Published in: IEEE Access, Issue 12, 2024, Page(s) 84556-84566, ISSN 2169-3536
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
DOI: 10.1109/access.2024.3414282

A Framework for the Multi-Dimensional Assessment of Interoperability for Open Data Ecosystems Development

Author(s): Mohsan Ali, Georgios Papageorgiou, Abdul Aziz, Euripidis Loukis, Yannis Charalabidis, Charalampos Alexopoulos, Francisco Javier López Pellicer
Published in: Information Polity, 2024, ISSN 1570-1255
Publisher: IOS Press
DOI: 10.1177/15701255241297172

Exploring why and how commercial organizations contribute to OpenStreetMap

Author(s): Héctor Ochoa-Ortiz, Barbara Re
Published in: Annals of GIS, 2025, Page(s) 1-12, ISSN 1947-5683
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Inc.
DOI: 10.1080/19475683.2025.2457396

Serious Games for Building Data Capacity

Author(s): Davide Di Staso, Ingrid Mulder, Marijn Janssen, Fernando Kleiman
Published in: Interdisciplinary Description of Complex Systems - INDECS, 2022, ISSN 1334-4676
Publisher: Croatian Interdisciplinary Society
DOI: 10.7906/indecs.20.2.9

BRYT: Automated keyword extraction for open datasets

Author(s): Umair Ahmed, Charalampos Alexopoulos, Marco Piangerelli, Andrea Polini
Published in: Intelligent Systems with Applications, Issue 23, 2024, Page(s) 200421, ISSN 2667-3053
Publisher: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.iswa.2024.200421

Open Data Learning Designs in Elementary School: Defining the Essential Elements for Developing Open Data Competencies

Author(s): Alejandra Celis Vargas, Rikke Magnussen, Birger Larsen, Ingrid Mulder
Published in: Information Polity, 2025, ISSN 1570-1255
Publisher: IOS Press
DOI: 10.1177/15701255241297863

Towards a Common Definition of Open Data Intermediaries

Author(s): Shaharudin, Ashraf; van Loenen, Bastiaan; Janssen, Marijn
Published in: Association for Computing MachineryNew YorkNYUnited States, Issue 3, 2023, ISSN 2639-0175
Publisher: Digital Government: Research and Practice
DOI: 10.1145/3585537

Developing an Open Data Intermediation Business Model: Insights From the Case of Esri

Author(s): Ashraf Shaharudin, Bastiaan van Loenen, Marijn Janssen
Published in: Transactions in GIS, Issue 29, 2025, ISSN 1361-1682
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1111/tgis.13304

Exploring the contributions of open data intermediaries for a sustainable open data ecosystem

Author(s): Ashraf Shaharudin, Bastiaan van Loenen, Marijn Janssen
Published in: Data & Policy, Issue 6, 2024, ISSN 2632-3249
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
DOI: 10.1017/dap.2024.63

Assessing the availability and interoperability of open government data (OGD) supporting sustainable development goals (SDGs) and value creation in the gulf cooperation council (GCC)

Author(s): Charalampos Alexopoulos, Mohsan Ali, Maria Ioanna Maratsi, Nina Rizun, Yannis Charalabidis, Euripidis Loukis, Stuti Saxena
Published in: Quality & Quantity, 2024, ISSN 0033-5177
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
DOI: 10.1007/s11135-024-02025-2

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