 The
Norwegian Ministry of Trade and Industry and
the Brønnøysund Register Centre
in cooperation with
the European Commission
eGovernment Workshop on semantic interoperability
Exchange of Good Practices
The Brønnøysund Register Centre
Brønnøysund Norway
22-23 June 2004
Participation
The workshop can only accommodate a limited amount of participants.
We want as many European countries as possible to be represented
at the workshop so the number of participants from each country
may be limited.
Application
If the workshop sounds interesting please fill in the electronic
application form below. The deadline for
sending your application is 30 April 2004. Our response to
your application will be given within 4 May 2004
Conference fee
There is no conference fee.
Travel and accommodation
You will have to cover expenses for travel and accommodation
yourself. Brønnøysund can be reached by plane
from Oslo Airport Gardermoen. You will have to arrange your
own airline tickets, but we will book a hotel room for you.
Room rates
Conference rate (22-23 June, which incl. breakfast and lunch):
NOK 1585 per person in a single room.
Extra night incl. breakfast (before/after the workshop): NOK
785 a night per person in a single room.
Additional information regarding hotel reservations will
be given in our response to your application.
Programme
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Tuesday June 22
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Opening session
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11.00
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Welcome by Deputy Director General Fred Arne
Ødegaard, Ministry of trade of Industry
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11.05
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Opening address by Director General at the Brønnøysund
Register Centre, Erik Fossum
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Plenary session chaired by Deputy Director General
Haakon Olderbakk, Brønnøysund Register
Centre
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11.20
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Keynote speaker: Interoperability issues in
the eGovernment Framework: policies and directions at
a Pan-European level, Deputy Head of unit, Agnes Bradier,
the European Commission
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12.00
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"Semantic Interoperability at work"
Introduction to the good practice session,
Ms Man-Sze Li, Director, IC Focus, UK
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12.40
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Five cases of good practice: plenary session, discussions
included
- The Danish XML-project, project manager Michael
Bang Kjeldgaard
- e-GIF – an approach to achieving national interoperability
by Ms Maewyn Cumming
- Portal of the Walloon Region: A semantic web approach
for interoperability by Mr Geoffroy Laviolette
- The Austrian e-government approach by Mr Bernd Martin,
Chief Information Office – Federal Chancellery
- The Norwegian ALT-INN portal by Solutions Architect
Sverre Bauck
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13.30
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Lunch
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14.40
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Good practice (continued), plenary session,
discussions included
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15.30
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Coffee
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16.00
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Improved efficiency by the use of standards,
Mr Dick Raman, Chair of eBIF and CEO of TIE Holding
NV
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17.00
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Organization of the working groups - presentation
of participants
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17.30
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End of workshop day 1
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18.30
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Boat trip to Vega Island. Dinner at a unique fish
restaurant
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23.30
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Return to Brønnøysund
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Wednesday June 23
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9.00
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Picture show from the Tuesday's excursion
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9.10
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Group sessions. Five groups each address one main
issue:
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- Organizational aspects
- Theoretical aspects
- Technical aspects
- Implementation aspects
- Pan-European challenges
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11.00
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Coffee
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Plenary session chaired by Head of Section Alejandro
Moya, EU Commission
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11.30
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Model based approaches to semantic interoperability
- challenges for standardization,
Mr David Webber,
Prepared comments on how to support the Administrations
to move forward.
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13.00
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Lunch
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14.00
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Plenary session: One rapporteur from each group.
Discussion.
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15.15
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How to proceed? Conclusions and possible actions,
documentation and follow-up
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16.00
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End of workshop
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(Last
updated: June 22nd) |
Programme, print version
Contact us: kurssenteret@brreg.no
Application form:
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