[Fiware-technical-committee] IDRA - New FIWARE GE(i) candidacy from Engineering

[Stefano De Panfilis]

dear davide,k

here is the link.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdp_QkAG8p5XJK-
WDB1xPNY9e4VCvNEJyxwugBvMI6uSPe3fA/viewform?c=0&w=1

ciao,
stefano

On 24 July 2018 at 12:13, Davide Dalle Carbonare <
davide.dallecarbonare at eng.it> wrote:

> Dear TSC colleagues,
>   I'm glad to forward you the message below with the request from
> Engineering to incorporate a new software component in the FIWARE
> technology stack.
>
> While waiting for the presentation of this service, to schedule as soon as
> we resume our weekly telcos in September, you can find a number of
> resources already available (attached and listed at the end of the message)
> in order to satisfy your curiosity.
>
> Looking forward to receiving comments from you, I wish you all the best
> for the summer break.
> BR
> Davide
>
> PS. @Stefano, can you kindly send me the link to the web form to comply
> with the rules of the official submission? ... thanks a million.
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: Martino Maggio <martino.maggio at eng.it>
>
> Dear FIWARE TSC,
>
> I am Martino Maggio, Senior Researcher of Engineering Ingegneria
> Informatica. With this mail I want to submit to your attention an open
> source software, developed by Engineering R&D lab in H2020 projects (in
> particular FESTIVAL - http://www.festival-project.eu/).
>
> The component is "Idra - Open Data Federation Platform" and has the
> objective to federate and harmonise the access to open data portals and
> systems based on different and heterogeneous technologies.
>
> One of the most relevant problems related to adoption and usage of open
> data is related to technology and standard fragmentation: every entity that
> wants to provide open data (e.g. Public Administration) uses different
> platforms and formats for their publication.
> This issue represents a barrier for the user that wants to search for open
> data, and for third-party applications that are not able to simply access
> and reuse it.
> Idra is an open source platform that provides a unique access point to
> open datasets coming from heterogeneous ODMS (Open Data Management System),
> such as portals provided by Municipalities and PAs.
>
> Idra can be seen, from one side, as an implementation of the FIWARE Open
> Data GE (a subset of APIs), while on the other side, it also provides
> additional features as a new FIWARE GE. We are open to discuss with the TCS
> the best positioning of this component inside the FIWARE architecture.
>
> From technical point of view
>
>    - Idra is platform composed by a back-end module and a web portal that
>    allows to search for open data and linked open data, in a federated and
>    multilanguage way
>    - The datasets remain in the original portals, the platform imports,
>    harmonises and manages only the metadata, updating it periodically in order
>    to assure that the information provided is up to date. The metadata of the
>    federated datasets are compliant with DCAT-AP standard;
>    - The platform is able to access to open data portals based on
>    different technologies (e.g. CKAN, SOCRATA, DKAN etc) even that they don’t
>    provide API (via web scraping technique)
>
> Code and documentation:
>
>    - GitHub repository : https://github.com/OPSILab/Idra
>    - API documentation: https://idraopendata.docs.apiary.io/
>    - User manual: http://idra.readthedocs.io/
>    - Online demo: https://opendatafederation.eng.it/
>    - Presentation slides: https://drive.google.com/open?id=
>    1aHhNAuO2gjgSYrJZq5kniZMvpuBd_fhr
>    <https://drive.google.com/open?id=1aHhNAuO2gjgSYrJZq5kniZMvpuBd_fhr>
>
> We are available for any type of clarification and to attend a call to
> directly present our platform.
>
> Thank you very much
>
> Martino Maggio
> --
>
>
>
> *Martino Maggio*
> Senior Researcher, PMP®
>
> *Engineering Ingegneria Informatica spa*
> Research & Development Laboratory
> Viale Regione Siciliana, 7275 - 90146 Palermo, ITALY
>
> Email: martino.maggio at eng.it
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>



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