Community programme to make digital content in Europe more accessible, usable and exploitable - Econtentplus - Econtent+

published in OJ L 79, 24.03.2005, p. 1 under Information Society

period 2005 - 2008

description and objectives

The objetive of the porgramme is to make digital content in Europe more accessible, usable and exploitable, facilitating the creation and diffusion of information, in areas of public interest, at Community level.

actions

Three lines of action are foreseen:

1. Facilitating at Community level access to digital content, its use and exploitation;
2. Facilitating improvement of quality and enhancing best practice related to digital content between content providers and users, and across sectors;
3. Reinforcing cooperation between digital content stakeholders and awareness.

organisations eligible to participate

Opened to the following bodies or institutes with legal status established in the covered areas:

covered areas

Bodies or institutes must have their registered legal seat in one of the countries taking part in the Programme which are:

• European Union (EU)
• European Economic Area (EEA)

european community funding

The Community provisional funding available for the call for proposals is:

• : 149.00 M€

Directorate-Generale responsible

Directorate-General for the Information Society and Media

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