#Horizon2020 and #OpenAccess in 10 minutes!

#Horizon2020 and #OpenAccess in 10 minutes!

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  Horizon 2020 and OpenAccess in 10 minutes! Jean-François Dechamp (DG RTD) Celina Ramjoué (DG CONNECT) European Commission PASTEUR4OA Regional Meeting, 9-10 February 2016, Brussels
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  1. OA toscientific publications All beneficiaries: • Must deposit a machine-readable copy in a repository of their choice • Must ensure OA at the latest within 6/12 months • Must ensure OA to the bibliographic metadata • Are encouraged to deposit the 'underlying data' • Are encouraged to retain their copyright All peer-reviewed scientific publications: • Go either Gold or Green ways • But are deposited also in the case of OA publishing • Have their Article Processing Charges eligible during the grant
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  2. Data ManagementPlans (DMPs) DMPs are central for Open Access policy DMPs are a tool for the project to determine and briefly present what datasets can or cannot be open DMPs are: • Not considered during the evaluation process • Mandatory for projects participating in the Open Research Data (ORD) Pilot and to be generated within the first six months of project (and updated as needed) • Optional for all others Data management costs are eligible
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  3. Open ResearchData (ORD) Pilot (1/2) The ORD Pilot concerns a limited number of areas • However, there are slightly more areas in the 2016/17 Work Programme than in 2014/15 Opt-out is possible • If the project does not generate/collect any data • If there are conflicts: obligation to protect results, confidentiality, security, protection of personal data or any other reason to be explained in the DMP • Opting out is also possible during the project Opt-in is welcome • All (research) projects are encouraged to participate on a voluntary basis
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  3. Open ResearchData (ORD) Pilot (2/2) What data? • 'Underlying data' (= needed to validate the results presented) • 'Other data' as specified in the Data Management Plan (DMP) • Being in the Pilot does not mean opening all data! • Approach: As open as possible, as closed as necessary Beneficiaries participating in the Pilot must: • Provide a DMP (within the first six months) • Deposit the data in a repository of their choice • Take measures to make it possible to access, mine, exploit, reproduce and disseminate free of charge • Provide information about tools and instruments necessary (or provide them if possible)
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  4. Your resources TheParticipant Portal: an entire section with information and guidelines on Open Access and data management in Horizon 2020 OpenAIRE: a dedicated infrastructure and tailored support for Open Access in the Framework Programmes
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  5. What nextfor H2020 and beyond? Monitor the OA mandates in Framework Programmes FP7 post-grant Open Access publishing funds pilot (link) Questions: • Limits to the eligibility of Article Processing Charges and other conditions? • Extension of the ORD Pilot to more areas? • DMPs mandatory for all? And much more in the bigger picture... • Strengthening Open Science in the Digital Single Market • Developing a European Open Science Cloud • Launch of an Open Science Policy Platform • Developing of a European Open Science Agenda • ...
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  We welcome yourinput! Write to us: RTD-open-access@ec.europa.eu Read about us: here (DG RTD) and here (DG CONNECT) Follow us on Twitter: @OpenAccessEC