OpenAIRE , the point of reference for Open Access in Europe, is now addressing the problem of enabling the Open Science paradigm. To this aim it will provide services to: (i) overcome the limits of today’s scientific communication landscape, by allowing research communities and the relative e-infrastructures to fully publish, interlink, package and reuse their research artefacts (e.g. literature, data, and software) and their funding grants within the European and global ecosystem as supported/promoted by...

International Conference on Grey Literature – Public Awareness and Access to Grey Literature, Volume 19, Number 1, Pages 11-25, ISSN 1386-2316

Research Data play a key role in our society. They include both “primary dataset”, i.e. data genuinely produced, as well as “derived datasets”, i.e. datasets resulting by processing existing datasets. Their management requires dedicated e-Infrastructures and a description of the entire set of “resources” surrounding each dataset (e.g. other datasets, services the dataset has been produced with or suitable for “consuming” the dataset, entities responsible for the dataset). To realise this, it is key to...