This lecture discusses the development of the Time Machine Europe project, focusing on the transition from the Venice Time Machine to a large-scale initiative. It covers the project's phases, key strategies, technology options, and the adaptation of the Request for Comments (RFC) process. The lecture also explores the creation of Data commons and the importance of open technology and data. Various concepts such as digitization, automation of mark up, connection of data infrastructures, AI, simulation engines, and governance models are explained in detail.