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In addition to EU legislation, the Commission:
- engages with experts from EU countries in the Public Sector Information expert group (PSI Group);
- funds an Open Data incubator assisting small and medium-sized entreprises in building sustainable business ideas on the basis of Open Data;
- funded the Legal Aspects of Public Sector Information (LAPSI) — thematic network of lawyers specialising on PSI re-use, including academics and practitioners;
- commissioned studies on the following issues:
- Presence of exclusive agreements in EU countries;
- Studies on the economic potential of PSI re-use.
- developed an Open Data Portal for its own documents and a pan-European digital service infrastructure aggregating content of existing open data portals inside the EU;
- contributed to the G8 process on opening up government information, also for re-use, leading to the adoption of a G8 Open Data Charter.
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Freely and widely accessible open data is a valuable resource to fuel economic and societal value. The Directive on open data and the reuse of public sector information ensures government transparency and fair competition for stakeholders interested in reusing public sector data.
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Open data portals facilitate access to and reuse of public sector information. They can help encourage cross-border use of reusable data in Europe.
Tá liosta mionsonraithe cruthaithe ag an gCoimisiún maidir leis an gcaoi ar chuir tíortha éagsúla an Treoir maidir le Faisnéis na hEarnála Poiblí (PSI) chun feidhme
Is féidir le hathúsáid sonraí oscailte cuidiú le geilleagar na hEorpa a fhás, intleacht shaorga agus obair chúnaimh a fhorbairt chun dúshláin shochaíocha a shárú.