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Role Play: Federation and data sovereignty

Incentives and drivers to federate data spaces: The JRC and Data Spaces Support Centre (DSSC) are conducting a role play to game out three solutions to see which would lead to the best solution for a fictitious developer looking to build three smart communities in three Member States.

  • Event | 19 Mar 2026
Digital Sovereignty
DigSov

Overview

Bringing a smart community to life requires data from many sources. But the energy, mobility, building, health, and municipal data live in different places. And they also need to be kept sovereign and secure. What is the most likely path for a developer looking to bring these data sets together?

The Role Play

DigSov Role Play

Output

The output of our excellent event is still in progress and will be available soon!

More information and links
Event date

19 Mar 2026 -

Event location
Ispra
Related project & activitiesThe Pulse of Digital Sovereignty Policy and Science
Related organisation(s)JRC - Joint Research Centre
Knowledge service | MetadataDigital Sovereignty | Digital Sovereignty Thematic Deep Dives
Digital Europa Thesaurus (DET)digital sovereignty
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