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Activities of Angelika MLINAR related to 2018/2028(INI)

Shadow opinions (1)

OPINION on language equality in the digital age
2016/11/22
Committee: ITRE
Dossiers: 2018/2028(INI)
Documents: PDF(259 KB) DOC(48 KB)

Amendments (4)

Amendment 40 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Underlines that language barriers are hindering the achievement of an inclusive Digital Single Market; stresses, therefore, the need to ensure that citizens, consumers and businesses have the opportunity to grow the necessary skills to benefit from the Digital Single Market, in order to take concrete advantage of the growing supply of multiple interlinked and multi-lingual e-services, such as e- government, e-justice, e-health, e-energy and e-transport;
2018/03/26
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 44 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 b (new)
1b. Stresses that cultural diversity in Europe, as well as multilingualism, could benefit from cross-border access to content, in particular for educational purposes;
2018/03/26
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 61 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Insists on the necessity to make better use of new technological approaches, based on increased computational power and better access to sizeable amounts of data, fostering the development of deep-learning neural networks that are making Human Language Technologies a real solution to overcome language barriers; calls, therefore, the Commission to safeguard sufficient funding to support such technological development;
2018/03/26
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 65 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 b (new)
3b. Believes that ICT integrators in the EU should be granted economic incentives to accelerate the provision of cloud-based services, in order to allow a smooth integration of Human Language Technologies in their e-commerce applications, in particular to ensure that SMEs reap the benefits of automated translation;
2018/03/26
Committee: ITRE