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In addition to datasets, the portal contains editorial articles related to open data, such as data-stories, news articles, studies and reports. In this latter category, the Open Data
Maturity report, a yearly study assessing the level of open-data maturity of member states and EFTA countries, can be
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Decision 2006/291/EC on the reuse of
Commission documents provided the rules for the opening of the European Commission's data for re-use and was later amended by Commission Decision 2011/833/EU, which committed to making data available in machine-readable formats and established the creation of an
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Alongside these
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Most of the data accessible via data.europa.eu is released by the respective data providers using an open licence. For the most part, data can be used for free for commercial and non-commercial purposes, provided the source is acknowledged. Specific conditions for reuse, relating mostly to the
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The data.academy section promotes (open) data literacy by providing free access to courses, videos and learning tools related to themes such as open data licensing, linked open data, data visualisation and more.
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protection of data privacy and intellectual property, apply to a small amount of data. A link to these conditions can be found on every dataset page.
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