Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik is accepting proposals for scientific seminars/workshops in all areas of computer science, in particular also in connection with other fields.

The EU SPECIAL project (Scalable Policy-aware Linked Data Architecture For Privacy, Transparency and Compliance) managed by ERCIM, supported and organized a W3C workshop on data privacy controls and vocabularies on 17-18 April 2018. The initial idea was that linked data annotations can help tackle the issue of privacy in modern data environments. This would allow the creation of a new generation of privacy enhancing technologies. The advent of the enactment of the GDPR was also prominent in the discussions.

The first Hague Summit for Accountability & Internet Democracy on “Shaping an Internet of Values” took place in the Peace Palace in The Hague, the Netherlands on 31 May 2018.