{"id":39748,"date":"2026-08-12T17:55:23","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T15:55:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smartdatamodels.org\/?p=39748"},"modified":"2026-08-12T18:01:31","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T16:01:31","slug":"39748","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smartdatamodels.org\/index.php\/39748\/","title":{"rendered":"European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) available in the candidates repository"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/smart-data-models\/Candidates\">Smart Data Models&#8217; Candidates repository<\/a> now includes four new candidate standards translated from the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) Ontology v3.3.3 \u2014 the shared data model behind the EU&#8217;s four railway interoperability registers. Together they bring 74 entity types covering the physical rail network, authorised rolling stock, certification records, and individual vehicles into the NGSI-LD \/ NGSI-v2 world.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/smart-data-models\/Candidates\/tree\/master\/standards\/era-eradis\">era-eradis<\/a>: 14 candidate models from ERA ERADIS v3.3.3<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/smart-data-models\/Candidates\/tree\/master\/standards\/era-eratv\">era-eratv<\/a>:\u00a0 8 candidate models from ERA ERATV v3.3.3<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/smart-data-models\/Candidates\/tree\/master\/standards\/era-evr\">era-evr<\/a>: 14 candidate models from ERA EVR v3.3.3<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/smart-data-models\/Candidates\/tree\/master\/standards\/era-rinf\">era-rinf<\/a>: 38 candidate models from ERA RINF v3.3.3<\/p>\n<p>Candidates are data models translated\/transformed from open standards that are only missing that real examples would qualify them to be officially published.\u00a0 so if you are using any of the candidates you can contact us in this <a href=\"alberto.abella@transparentia.net\">mail<\/a> adn we will start the process to make them official.<\/p>\n<p>Mind that the <a href=\"http:\/\/github.com\/smart-data-models\/dataModel.ERA\/\">ERA data models<\/a> (from a previous version are already available in the official repository)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-39749\" src=\"https:\/\/smartdatamodels.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Gemini_Generated_Image_1ddht51ddht51ddh-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartdatamodels.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Gemini_Generated_Image_1ddht51ddht51ddh-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/smartdatamodels.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Gemini_Generated_Image_1ddht51ddht51ddh-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/smartdatamodels.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Gemini_Generated_Image_1ddht51ddht51ddh-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/smartdatamodels.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Gemini_Generated_Image_1ddht51ddht51ddh-350x350.png 350w, https:\/\/smartdatamodels.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Gemini_Generated_Image_1ddht51ddht51ddh.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Smart Data Models&#8217; Candidates repository now includes four new candidate standards translated from the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) Ontology v3.3.3 \u2014 the shared data model behind the EU&#8217;s four railway interoperability registers. Together they bring 74 entity types covering the physical rail network, authorised rolling stock, certification records,&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/smartdatamodels.org\/index.php\/39748\/\">More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[201],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-smartlogistics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":38306,"url":"https:\/\/smartdatamodels.org\/index.php\/introducing-the-smart-data-models-candidates-repository\/","url_meta":{"origin":39748,"position":0},"title":"Introducing the Smart Data Models Candidates Repository","author":"Agent","date":"22\/07\/2026","format":false,"excerpt":"The Smart Data Models now has a Candidates repository \u2014 a low-friction entry point where any existing standard, ontology or open dataset can be translated into the SDM shape (JSON Schema + NGSI-LD context + examples) before anyone commits to the full contribution process. 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