ePSIplus Newsletter Archive

'ePSIplus Update' is the newsletter which was published by the ePSIplus Thematic Network on Public Sector Information (PSI) re-use. The newsletter reported on the Network's activities including national and thematic meetings and provided news on PSI re-use issues during the period September 2006 to February 2009.

ePSIplus Update No. 10 (February 2009)

In this February 2009 issue, read about --- editorial on ‘PSI Consensus reached?’, ePSIplus Visegrad cross border meeting, Sweden and EC infringement, Member States responding to the Commission, Raising PSI Awareness, the Power of Networks and more.

ePSIplus Update No. 9 (January 2009)

In this January 2009 issue, read about PSI Pricing (is the pendulum swinging?), Impact Analysis of the PSI Directive, latest Czech findings on PSI re-use, UN Internet Governance Forum ‘ PSI Re-use Best Practice Session’, European Legal Access Conference report, Member State actions and the ending of exclusive arrangements and ePSIplus news (PSI Re-use Directory expanding, European PSI Platform, upcoming meetings).

ePSIplus Update No. 8 (December 2008)

In this December 2008 issue, read about perspectives on the EC PSI Directive Review Consultation Report, findings of EC commissioned research on licensing and pricing models, a new German PSI Industry Association, the ePSIplus Pricing Survey underway and ePSIplus Polish National and Financial Impact Meetings.

ePSIplus Update No. 7 (November 2008)

In this November 2008 issue, read about the latest perspectives on ‘PSI Asset Registers and Metadata’ coming from the 3rd ePSIplus Standards Meeting, OPSI and CEN/ISSS eGov-Share, as well as an update on Prohibition of exclusive arrangements of the Directive 2003/98/EC and more.

ePSIplus Update No. 6 (September 2008)

In this September 2008 issue, ePSIplus Final ‘Recommendations and Supporting Evidence’ to the European Commission’s 2008 Review of the PSI Re-use Directive and read about the ePSIplus Conference, focused on validating and refining the ePSIplus Recommendations.

ePSIplus Update No. 5 (February 2008)

The February 2008 edition highlights an editorial on law and regulatory issues, PSI Alliance Launch including an interview with Michael Nicholson, Australian perspectives on open access to PSI, OPSI’s Barcamp initiative, Network meeting reports, letters and more.

ePSIplus Update No. 4 (December 2007)

The December 2007 edition highlighting progress made on an Industry Action Group; Network Meeting Reports; PSI Champions; interview with Nikolaus Futter, EADP; the Great European PSI Crusade and more.

ePSIplus Update No. 3 (August 2007)

The August 2007 edition highlighting the need for PSI Re-use Champions, Network Meeting Reports, Directive in Action: First Steps in the Legal Battle Zone, INSPIRE on the Move, PSI Issues in the Czech Republic and more.

ePSIplus Update No. 2 (May 2007)

The May 2007 edition highlighting a PSI re-use standards editorial, Network meeting reports and transposition news.