The data is the oil (... or renewable energy) of the future

Public, freely available, searchable and updated datasets might support citizens, professionals and analysts in understanding several aspect of the life: from demographics trends of a nation to renewable energy potential of specific areas. The focus of the research has been to make a portrait on how territorial data are distributed in Italy by regional geoportals. The developed platform would like to enable stakeholders to discuss the assessment and to enhance the evaluation framework in a collaborative and web-based way.