Page 21 - Building a global consensus on Open Science

Highlights from the 1 draft text
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of the future Recommendation

Recommendations- following key areas of action:

§ promoting a common understanding of Open Science,

§ developing an enabling policy environment for Open Science,

§ investing in Open Science infrastructures, services and capacity

building transforming scientific culture and aligning incentives for

Open Science,

§ promoting innovative approaches for Open Science at different

stages of the scientific process, and

§ promoting international cooperation on Open Science.

While paths towards Open Science may differ in different parts of the world

reflecting the specific STI situations and capacity, Open Science requires a profound

change in the scientific culture across the borders, moving from competition to

collaboration and from having to sharing.

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