Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Europe - Report on brainstorming and consultations with experts around the world - "vision 2030" for Scientific Data e-Infrastructures

[ec] The High-Level Group on Scientific Data presented today their final report to Neelie Kroes, European Commission Vice-President for the Digital Agenda. The report "Riding the Wave: How Europe can gain from the rising tide of scientific data" is the result of six months of intense brainstorming and consultations with experts around the world to prepare a "vision 2030" for Scientific Data e-Infrastructures.

The report describes long term scenarios and associated challenges regarding scientific data access, curation and preservation as well as the strategy and actions necessary to realise the vision. The High-Level Group is composed of twelve top-level European experts in different fields of science and is chaired by Prof John Wood, also chair of ERAB.

Digital Agenda to unlock the full value of scientific data: High-Level Group presents report
see also Riding the wave - How Europe can gain from the rising tide of scientific data - Final report of the High Level Expert Group on Scientific Data

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