Open Science in Horizon 2020

"Now, in Article 29.2 of the current General Model Grant Agreement (MGA, which sets the general rules for every H2020 project), “Each beneficiary must ensure open access (free of charge, online access for any user) to all peer-reviewed scientific publications relating to its results.”

• Whenever you decide to publish peer-reviewed articles (you can also decide to protect the results), these must be open access
• You need to plan sufficient budget for open access publishing in the H2020 proposal.
• During the project, you need to decide if you publish your article in an open access journal (“gold“ path) or through a repository (self-archiving, „green“ path), either with or without embargo...."