SODIC – Semantic & Open Data Innovation Chemnitz

Fostering transparency, interoperability, and innovation in the Open Data ecosystem

Motivation & Vision

In a world increasingly driven by data, the accessibility, semantics, and interoperability of Open Data are more important than ever. SODIC stands at the intersection of technology, governance, and transparency – pushing for intelligent Open Data infrastructures that empower society, science, and administration.

Team

Florian Hahn

Researcher in Semantic Open Data, Web Technologies & Public Data Infrastructures

Prof. Dr. Michael Martin

Professor of Data Management – Expert in Linked Data, Semantics, and Data Architectures

Current Research

SODREPO - Spatial Open Data Regions and Portals

An interactive map-based tool linking Open Data portals to administrative boundaries across Europe. Introduced at ICEGOV 2025, SODREPO brings spatial context and metadata richness to the Open Data infrastructure landscape. Current demonstration is here: SODREPO

Completed Projects

Planned Projects

Publications

Research Topics