Selected talk of Francesco Barbato, Project Officer, DG CONNECT G3 – Data Value Chain, at the European Commission, at the European Data Forum 2013, 9 April 2013 in Dublin, Ireland: The European Data Value Chain stakeholder platform

1. European Data Forum
2013
The European Data Value
Chain stakeholder platform

2. Who we are
• European Commission
• Directorate General for Communications Networks,
Content and Technology
• Directorate Media and Data (G)
• Data Value Chain Unit (G3)

3. What do we do (in brief!)
• Supporting research and innovation
FP7 and H2020
• Advancing the Commission's open data policy
PSI Directive
• Creating the basis for pan-European portals
EU Open data portal
• Developing a strategy for the European data value chain
to boost the emerging European data industry

4. We are developing a EU data value
chain strategy towards…
• the creation of a coherent European data-ecosystem (still missing)
• synergies between the different activities and policies promoted by the
Commission (data is everywhere)
• establishing the pre-conditions for the free flow of large amounts of data
throughout Europe, and to the empowerment of individuals in dealing with
their personal data.
• Get the best results out of R&D, and transfer them to the real economy
(innovation)
AND
We are setting up a way for getting input from industry on policy and
technology issues relevant for the data value chain and for shaping up the
data ecosystem

5. We want to hear from you!
• Let's start from here

6. • On
EU Data Ecosystem Group
• Follow us on Twitter @EUDataEcosystem
• E-mail CNECT-EUDataEcosystem@ec.europa.eu
Our Stakeholders' Platform

7. Ideas for the futuristic future?
• FUTURIUM  year 2050
http://ec.europa.eu/digital-agenda/futurium/en
Special Futurium session during today's lunch break

8. • On
EU Data Ecosystem Group
• Follow us on Twitter @EUDataEcosystem
• E-mail CNECT-EUDataEcosystem@ec.europa.eu
Our Stakeholders' Platform