[Open-access] EU recommendation

Wed Jul 18 08:45:34 UTC 2012

In deed a great news to all of us and the projects like OA index would get
push....

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On 18 July 2012 14:12, Tom Olijhoek <tom.olijhoek at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> The EU press release<http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/12/790&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en>concerning the open access to data and publications notes
>
> The European Commission will continue to fund projects related to open
> access. In 2012-2013, the Commission will spend €45 million on data
> infrastructures andresearch on digital preservation. Funding will
> continue under the Horizon 2020 programme. During the same period, the
> Commission will support experimentation with new ways of handling
> scientific information (e.g. new peer-review methods and ways of measuring
> article impact).
>
> I would think that our efforts with OA index and scientific communities
> with topical databases are also eligible for funding as "new ways of
> handling scientific information"
> What do you think?
>
> TOM
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