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6th Merlot consortium meeting in Saarbrücken  

The sixth consortium meeting of the MERLOT project took place in Saarbrücken on December 10 and 11. At the consortium meeting, all the impressive results of the past three project years were demonstrated in detail and discussed in conclusion.   The results presented included career and further education assistants as well as other AI-based smart education…

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MERLOT at the Gaia-X Expo in Berlin 

On November 26 and 27, the MERLOT consortium was a guest at the Gaia-X Expo in Berlin.   The MERLOT project was able to achieve all its goals during the project period and present them at the Gaia-X closing event. The exhibition of a live demonstrator made it possible to illustrate the concepts, developments and solutions…

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MERLOT at the Gaia-X Summit 2024 in Helsinki

Julien Adelberger from the International Data Spaces Association presented the MERLOT project in the frame of the Gaia-X Summit in Helsinki from November 14th to November 15th this year. During the panel “Gaia-X Voices”, the current status of the project was showcased to the Gaia-X community. Find more information on the Summit here: https://gaia-x.eu/summit-2024/agenda/.

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Merlot presented at the DEMOcon 2024

With his publication “Exploring MOOC metadata – Data available via the MOOChub format” Max Thomas from Hasso Plattner Institute presented the MERLOT project at this year’s DEMOcon at Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA, USA from October 16th – 18th. More information on the conference can be found here: https://2024.democon-conference.org/

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Gaia-X Roadshow

Meet Merlot at the upcoming Gaia-X Roadshow in Essen “With data to success” – The next Gaia-X Roadshow is all about skills and competence management in the digital transformation. The MERLOT (MarkEtplace foR LifelOng educaTional dataspaces and smart service provisioning) funding project will present the objectives and vision of an educational data space in exciting…

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Gaia-X Hub Germany Interview

Lifelong learning with data rooms through Gaia-X In this interview, Rola Sayegh and Dr. Sabine Zander explain how the Gaia-X-funded project MERLOT is overcoming the challenges of the data room project and successfully driving forward the development of the business model of an education marketplace and AI-supported assistant for career finding, career planning and further…

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Consortium Meeting in Düsseldorf

Technical implementation of the MERLOT marketplace successful – The Gaia-X funded project in the field of education MERLOT (MarkEtplace foR LifelOng educaTional dataspaces and smart service provisioning) achieved its project goal six months before the end of the funding period and has now been impressively showcased at the consortium meeting in Düsseldorf. A big step…

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