Transforming Points of Single Contact Data into Linked Data

Open data portals contain valuable information for citizens and business. However, searching can prove to be tiresome even in tackling domains similar information. A typical case is the residing European Commission’s supported by Member States aiming facilitate service provision activities EU businesses. The current work followed FAIR principles (Findability, Accessibility, Interoperability, Reuse of digital assets) as well GO-FAIR tried transform raw into fair data. innovative part this mapping various governmental (Points Single Contacts) transforming appearing them RDF format (i.e., Linked data), order make easily accessible, exchangeable, interoperable publishable linked open Mapping was performed using semantic model a single portal, i.e., enriched Greek e-GIF ontology retrieving analyzing raw, non-FAIR data, defining making linkable. Data process proved require significant manual effort revealed that value remains unexplored due poor representation. It also highlighted need appropriately designing implementing horizontal actions addressing an important number recipients way.