European Commission [Horizon 2020]

Funder Information

Funder Name
European Commission [Horizon 2020] [English]
Funder URLs
http://ec.europa.eu/research/horizon2020/index_en.cfm [English]
Identifiers
FundRef DOI: 10.13039/100010661
Country
Belgium
Group Memberships
Plan S Funders

Requires Open Access Archiving

Requirement
European Commission [Horizon 2020] requires Open Access Archiving
What to archive
Peer-reviewed publications
Publication version
  • Publisher's version (Preferred)
  • Author's final version (Optional)
When to archive
At the earliest possible opportunity
Permitted Embargo
6 months
Where to archive
  • Appropriate institutional repository
  • Appropriate national repository
  • Appropriate disciplinary repository
  • Any appropriate repository
Metadata Record
Metadata must be deposited at the date of publication
Archiving Conditions
Authors are encouraged to retain the copyright of their publications

Encourages Open Access Publishing

Requirement
European Commission [Horizon 2020] encourages Open Access Publishing
Where to publish
  • as an article with immediate paid-for open access (Optional)
  • in a peer-reviewed open access journal (Optional)
Conditions
Costs of open access publication may be reimbursed by this funder

General Open Access Policy

Application scope
Applies to all fully or partly funded projects
Notes
  • Projects must take measures to enable third parties to access, mine, exploit, reproduce and disseminate (free of charge to users) this research data, for example Creative Commons Attribution or Creative Commons Zero Licenses
  • Authors are strongly encouraged to provide open access to monographs, books, conference proceedings and grey literature
  • Horizon 2020 will set up a pilot scheme on open access to and re-use of research data
  • Participants may opt out of the pilot (please see policy for acceptable reasons)
  • Participants must provide an initial data management plan within the first 6 months of the project starting
  • ensure open access to the publication within the embargo period of six months of publication - 12 months in case of the social sciences and humanities
Policy Links

Encourages Open Data Archiving

Requirement
European Commission [Horizon 2020] encourages Open Data Archiving
Types of Data
  • Research Data
  • Program Code
  • Unspecified Data
When to archive
At the earliest possible opportunity
Where to archive
Any appropriate repository
Special Conditions
UNSPECIFIED
Policy links

Record Information

ID
763
Date Created
21 March 2013 15:27:38 UTC
Last Modified
11 April 2022 08:55:47 UTC
URI
https://v2.sherpa.ac.uk/id/funder/763
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