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Feb 05 2023
Fosdem 2023 Paves the Way to Open Call 2

Date: Sunday 5/2/2023 at 15:20 CET
Place: FOSDEM, Université libre de Bruxelles, Campus du Solbosch, 50 Ave Franklin D. Roosevelt - Bruxelles
Speaker: Aurora González Vidal, Researcher at Murcia University
While attending the FOSDEM'23 event in Brussels, listen to Aurora González Vidal lightning talk at 3:20PM, on Sunday 5 Febr.
You'll learn about the main topics for the upcoming NGI Search second open call, and OpenWebSearch.eu project ongoing activities.
Also visit OW2 member XWiki booth where you can grab more details about NGI Search, the OW2 open source community and the knowledge sharing solution used behind the scene.
Feb 03 2023
Plenary Meeting in Brussels
Date: 3 Febr. 2023
Place: Av. de Tervueren 37, 1040 Etterbeek, Belgium
Practical info (login required): wiki meeting page
Thanks to the Central Denmark EU Office for hosting this meeting and for welcoming us to the beautiful city of Brussels. The first face to face meeting of NGI Search brought together ten participants coming from the five organizations of the consortium. It was orchestrated around sharing leanings from the previous NGI projects, WP presentations, and constructive brainstorming sessions.
Jan 23 2023
Project Evaluation Webinar #1

Date: 29 Jan. 2023
Time: 10:00-11:00 CET
Speakers: AU, FBX, MU, OW2, external evaluators
Number of attendees: 19
This webinar informs evaluators about the Open Call 1 topics, who can apply, and the project selection process, including minimum quality criteria checks. A Q&A session allows the evaluators to understand how to score and how to comment the submitted projects.
Jan 10 2023
NGI Search Open Call #1 Second Webinar

Date: 10 January 2023
Time: 10:00AM-11:00AM CET
Number of attendees: 13
Webinar: How to Apply to the current NGI Search Open Call
Let's build together the Next Generation of Internet Search and Discovery tools!
Check how, when and where to apply in order to receive up to €150,000 along with business and technical support during 12 months.
Ready to become an NGI Searcher? Attend this webinar.
Webinar Video Replay
Dec 12 2022
First Open Call External Communication Toolkit

We are fostering all our partners to relay NGI Search Open Call information using the External Communication Toolkit below.
Feel free to download the archive file now, where you will find banners, guides, useful links and instructions for your own campaigns:
Dec 05 2022
First Open Call Webinar

Date: 5 December 2022
Time: 1:00PM-2:00PM CET
Location: Aarhus University Webconference
Number of attendees: 35
Webinar: Everything you want to know about the First NGI Search Open Call
Webinar Video Replay
Nov 11 2022
NGI Search at SFScon'22 Bolzano

Date: 11-12 November 2022
Place: NOI Techpark, Bolzano, Italy
OW2, the international community of open source software for information systems is showcasing NGI Search at SFScon'22.
On the OW2 booth, the local team provides information about the Horizon Europe project, the next Open Call agenda and a NGI Search dedicated Press Release. South Tyrol open source practioners with innovative searching tools can take this opportunity to apply to become a NGI Searcher, in order to receive funding and ten support services for one year.
- Read the .
- SFSCon 2022 Website
Nov 08 2022
NGI Search at OSXP 2022 Press Release
NGI Search supports the development of open source online search tools with funding of up
to €150,000 and ten key services during one year
The design and contextual usages of innovative web search tools are encouraged by the five partners
of the NGI Search project supported by the European Commission.
Paris, 8 November 2022 – OW2, the international community of open source software for information systems showcasing at OSXP 2022 (booth #C16), is proud to support the next tools that can change the way we search, discover and use data and resources in general on the internet and the web.
Applicants can be entrepreneurs, developers, SMEs, research or academic organisations, non-profit organisations that develop innovative solutions to improve privacy and security for users seeking information and resources on the internet. Total funding from NGI Search is €6.8 million.
Nov 08 2022
NGI Search showcased at OSXP 2022 Paris

Date: 8-9 November 2022
Place: Palais de Congrès, Paris, France
OW2, the international community of open source software for information systems is showcasing NGI Search at OSXP 2022.
Visit our booth #C16 and ask the team for more information, including the first NGI Search Open Call to start soon.
- Read the NGI Search at OSXP 2022 Press Release for more details.
- OSXP 2022 Website
PRESS REVIEW
- Global Security Mag, Nov. 2022: NGI Search soutient la conception d’outils open source de recherche en ligne avec un financement pouvant atteindre 150 000 €

