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Digital Agenda for Europe
Digital Agenda for Europe☜The Digital Agenda is Europes strategy for a flourishing digital economy by 2020. It outlines policies and actions to maximise the benefit of the digital revolution for all.☜F1CEB7
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Pillars & Actions
Pillars & Actions☜The Digital Agenda for Europe frames its key actions around the need to systematically tackle the seven obstacles identified. The key actions are organized around seven pillars.☜FFB597
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Responsible DG☜☜D3B8AB
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DG INFSO☜☜D3B8AB
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A69: ICT sector compliance with energy and emission measures
A69: ICT sector compliance with energy and emission measures☜Assess by 2011 whether the ICT (Information and Communication Technology) sector has complied with the timeline to adopt common measurement methodologies for the sectors own energy performance and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and propose legal measures if appropriate.☜FFFACD
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A70: Partnerships between ICT and other major emitting sectors
A70: Partnerships between ICT and other major emitting sectors☜Support partnerships between the ICT (Information and Communication Technology) sector and major emitting sectors (e.g. buildings and construction, transport and logistics, energy distribution) to improve the energy efficiency and reduce the greenhouse gas emissions of these sectors by 2013.☜FFFACD
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A71: Smart grids and interoperability
A71: Smart grids and interoperability☜Assess by 2011 the potential contribution of Smart Grids to the decarbonisation of energy supply in Europe and define a set of minimum functionalities to promote the interoperability of Smart Grids at European level by the end of 2010.☜FFFACD
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A72: Launch Green Paper on Solid State Lighting
A72: Launch Green Paper on Solid State Lighting☜In 2011, the European Commission publish a Green Paper on Solid State Lighting to explore the barriers for the wide deployment of SSL technology and to put forward policy suggestions; in parallel, it will support demonstration projects using the Competitiveness and Innovation Framework programme.☜FFFACD
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A73: MS to agree common additional functionalities for smart meters
A73: MS to agree common additional functionalities for smart meters☜Member States to agree by the end of 2011 on common additional functionalities for smart meters (advanced measuring devices, usually for electricity).☜FFFACD
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A75: Medical health data and telemedicine deployment
A75: Medical health data and telemedicine deployment ☜Undertake pilot actions to equip Europeans with secure online access to their medical health data by 2015 and to achieve by 2020 widespread deployment of telemedicine services.☜FFFACD
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A76: Define a minimum common set of patient data
A76: Define a minimum common set of patient data☜The Commission will work with Member States competent authorities and all interested stakeholders to: Propose a recommendation defining a minimum common set of patient data for interoperability of patient records to be accessed or exchanged electronically across Member States by 2012.☜FFFACD
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A77: Foster EU-wide standards and certification of eHealth
A77: Foster EU-wide standards and certification of eHealth☜Foster EU-wide standards, interoperability testing and certification of eHealth systems by 2015 through stakeholder dialogue.☜FFFACD
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A78: Reinforce the Ambient Assisted Living Joint Programme
A78: Reinforce the Ambient Assisted Living Joint Programme☜Reinforce the Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) Joint Programme to allow older people and persons with disabilities to live independently and be active in society. The reinforcement of the Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) Joint Programme is a major element of the wider policy action on ICT for Ageing Well.☜FFFACD
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A79: Sustainable model for the Europeana digital library
A79: Sustainable model for the Europeana digital library☜By 2012 propose a sustainable model for financing the EU public digital library Europeana and digitisation of content.☜FFFACD
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A82: Audiovisual Media Services Directive on cultural diversity
A82: Audiovisual Media Services Directive on cultural diversity☜The Commission will ensure the implementation of the provisions of the Audiovisual Media Services Directive concerning cultural diversity, where appropriate through co- and self-regulation and request information from Member States on their application by the end of 2011.☜FFFACD
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A83: Recognition of e-ID
A83: Recognition of e-ID☜Propose by 2012 a Council and Parliament Decision to ensure mutual recognition of e-identification & e-authentication across the EU based on online authentication services to be offered in all MS—which may use the most appropriate official citizen documents, issued by the public or private sector.☜FFFACD
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A84: Seamless cross-border eGovernment services
A84: Seamless cross-border eGovernment services☜The European Commission will support seamless cross-border eGovernment services in the single market through the Competitiveness and Innovation Programme (CIP) and Interoperability Solutions for European Public Administrations (ISA) Programme.☜FFFACD
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A91: MS agree a common list of key cross-border public services
A91: MS agree a common list of key cross-border public services☜Agree by 2011 on a common list of key cross-border public services that correspond to well defined needs – enabling entrepreneurs to set up and run a business anywhere in Europe independently of their original location, and allowing citizens to study, work, reside and retire anywhere in the EU.☜FFFACD
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A89: MS to make eGovernment services fully interoperable
A89: MS to make eGovernment services fully interoperable☜Member States should make eGovernment services fully interoperable overcoming organisational, technical or semantic barriers and supporting IPv6.☜FFFACD
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A60: Increase participation of women in the ICT workforce
A60: Increase participation of women in the ICT workforce☜Promote a higher participation of young women and women returners in the ICT workforce through support for web-based training resources, game based eLearning and social networking.☜FFFACD
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A62: EU-wide indicators of digital competences
A62: EU-wide indicators of digital competences☜Propose by 2013 EU-wide indicators of digital competences and media literacy.☜FFFACD
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A64: Ensure the accessibility of public sector websites
A64: Ensure the accessibility of public sector websites☜Aim to make sure that public sector websites (and websites providing basic services to citizens) are fully accessible by 2015.☜FFFACD
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A63: Evaluate accessibility in legislation
A63: Evaluate accessibility in legislation☜Systematically evaluate accessibility in revisions of legislation undertaken under the Digital Agenda, e.g. eCommerce, eIdentity & eSignature, following the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.☜FFFACD
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A65: Helping disabled people to access content
A65: Helping disabled people to access content☜Facilitate by 2012, in cooperation with Member States and relevant stakeholders, a Memorandum of Understanding on Digital Access for persons with disabilities in compliance with the UN Convention.☜FFFACD
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A66: Member States to implement digital literacy policies
A66: Member States to implement digital literacy policies☜Member States should implement by 2011 long-term e-skills and digital literacy policies and promote relevant incentives for SMEs and disadvantaged groups.☜FFFACD
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A67: Member States to implement provisions on disability
A67: Member States to implement provisions on disability☜Implement by 2011 the provisions on disability in the Telecoms Framework and the Audiovisual Media Services Directive.☜FFFACD
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A68: MS to mainstream eLearning in national policies
A68: MS to mainstream eLearning in national policies☜Member States should mainstream eLearning in national policies for the modernisation of education and training, including curricula, assessment of learning outcomes and the professional development of teachers and trainers.☜FFFACD
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A50: Leverage more private investment for ICT research & innovation
A50: Leverage more private investment for ICT research & innovation☜Leverage more private investment through the strategic use of pre-commercial procurement and public-private partnerships, by using structural funds for research and innovation and by maintaining a pace of 20% yearly increase of the ICT and R&D budget at least for the duration of FP7.☜FFFACD
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A51: Reinforce the coordination and pooling of resources
A51: Reinforce the coordination and pooling of resources☜Reinforce the coordination and pooling of resources with Member States and industry, and put greater focus on demand- and user-driven partnerships in EU support to ICT (Information and Communication Technologies) research and innovation.☜FFFACD
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A53: Support joint ICT research infrastructures & innovation clusters
A53: Support joint ICT research infrastructures & innovation clusters☜Ensure sufficient financial support to joint ICT (Information and Communication technology) research infrastructures and innovation clusters, develop further e-Infrastructures and establish an EU strategy for cloud computing notably for government and science.☜FFFACD
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A54: Develop a new generation of web-based applications and services
A54: Develop a new generation of web-based applications and services☜Work with stakeholders to develop a new generation of web-based applications and services, including for multilingual content and services, by supporting standards and open platforms through EU-funded programmes.☜FFFACD
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A55: MS double annual public spending on ICT R&D
A55: MS double annual public spending on ICT R&D☜MS should, by 2020, double annual total public spending on ICT (Information and Communication Technology) research and development spending from €5.5bn to €11bn—which includes EU programmes—in ways that leverage an equivalent increase in private spending from € 35 billion to € 70 billion.☜FFFACD
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A56: MS engage in Large-scale pilots financed by CIP
A56: MS engage in Large-scale pilots financed by CIP☜Member States should engage in large scale pilots to test and develop innovative and interoperable solutions in areas of public interest (that are financed by the Competitiveness and Innovation Programme [CIP] or other initiatives).☜FFFACD
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A52: ‘Light and fast’ access to EU research funds in ICT
A52: ‘Light and fast’ access to EU research funds in ICT☜Starting in 2011 propose measures for ‘open, light and fast’ access to EU research funds in ICT (Information and Communication Technologies). These measures will make the EU funds more attractive notably to SMEs and young researchers.☜FFFACD
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A42: Adopt an EU broadband communication
A42: Adopt an EU broadband communication☜Adopt a Broadband Communication that lays out a common framework for actions at EU and Member State level to meet the Europe 2020 broadband targets.☜FFFACD
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A43: Funding for high-speed broadband
A43: Funding for high-speed broadband☜Reinforce and rationalise, in this framework, the funding of high-speed broadband through EU instruments (e.g. ERDF, ERDP, EAFRD, TEN, CIP) by 2014 and explore how to attract capital for broadband investments through credit enhancement (backed by the EIB and EU funds).☜FFFACD
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A44: European Spectrum Policy Programme
A44: European Spectrum Policy Programme☜The Commissions proposed European Spectrum Policy Programme (2010)—for decision by the European Parliament and the Council—will create a co-ordinated and strategic spectrum policy in order increase the efficiency of radio spectrum management and maximise the benefits for consumers and industry.☜FFFACD
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A45: Foster the deployment of NGA networks
A45: Foster the deployment of NGA networks☜Issue a Recommendation in 2010 to encourage investment in competitive Next Generation Access networks through clear and effective regulatory measures.☜FFFACD
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A46: Member States to develop national broadband plans
A46: Member States to develop national broadband plans☜MS should develop national broadband plans—operational by 2012—that meet the coverage, speed and take-up targets defined in the Digital Agenda. Public funds in line with EU competition and state aid rules should be used, and the Commission will report annually on progress as part of DA governance.☜FFFACD
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A47: Member States to facilitate broadband investment
A47: Member States to facilitate broadband investment☜Take measures—inc. legal provisions—to facilitate broadband investment and ensure the availability of spectrum resources and that: civil engineering works involve potential investors, clear rights of way, map available passive infrastructure suitable for cabling and upgrade in-building wiring.☜FFFACD
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A48: Use structural funds to finance the high-speed networks roll-out
A48: Use structural funds to finance the high-speed networks roll-out☜Member States should use fully the Structural and Rural Development Funds that are already earmarked for investment in ICT infrastructures and services.☜FFFACD
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A49: Implement European Radio Spectrum Policy Programme in MS
A49: Implement European Radio Spectrum Policy Programme in MS☜Member States, through implementing the European Spectrum Policy Programme, can ensure the co-ordinated allocation of the spectrum needed to meet the target of 100% coverage of 30 Mbps broadband by 2020 and for Next Generation Access Networks (NGA).☜FFFACD
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A28: Reinforced Network and Information Security Policy
A28: Reinforced Network and Information Security Policy☜The Commission will reinforce the Network and Information Security Policy and will modernise European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA), and measures allowing faster reactions in the event of cyber attacks, including a CERT for the EU institutions.☜FFFACD
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A29: Combat cyber attacks against information systems
A29: Combat cyber attacks against information systems☜Present measures, including legislative initiatives, to combat cyber attacks against information systems by 2010, and related rules on jurisdiction in cyberspace at European and international levels by 2013.☜FFFACD
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A32: Strengthen the fight against cybercrime at international level
A32: Strengthen the fight against cybercrime at international level☜Work with global stakeholders notably to strengthen global risk management in the digital and in the physical sphere and conduct internationally coordinated targeted actions against computer-based crime and security attack.☜FFFACD
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A33: Support EU-wide cyber-security preparedness
A33: Support EU-wide cyber-security preparedness☜Support EU-wide cyber-security preparedness exercises.☜FFFACD
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A35: Guidance on implementation of Telecoms rules on privacy
A35: Guidance on implementation of Telecoms rules on privacy☜Give guidance by 2011 for the implementation of new Telecoms Framework with regard to the protection of individuals privacy and personal data.☜FFFACD
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A36: Online safety for children
A36: Online safety for children☜Support reporting points for illegal content online (hotlines) and awareness campaigns on online safety for children run at national level and enhance pan-European cooperation and sharing of best practice in this field.☜FFFACD
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A37: Foster self-regulation in the use of online services
A37: Foster self-regulation in the use of online services☜Foster multi-stakeholder dialogue and self-regulation of European and global service providers (e.g. social networking platforms, mobile communications providers), especially as regards use of their services by minors.☜FFFACD
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A38: Pan-European Computer Emergency Response Teams
A38: Pan-European Computer Emergency Response Teams ☜Member States should establish by 2012 a well-functioning network of CERTs at national level covering all of Europe.☜FFFACD
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A39: MS to carry out cyber attack simulations
A39: MS to carry out cyber attack simulations☜Member States, in cooperation with the Commission should carry out large scale attack simulation and test mitigation strategies as of 2010.☜FFFACD
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A40: MS to implement harmful content alert hotlines
A40: MS to implement harmful content alert hotlines☜MS to implement hotlines for reporting illegal online content, organise awareness raising campaigns on online safety for children, and offer teaching online safety in schools–and encourage providers of online services to implement self-regulatory measures regarding online safety for children by 2013☜FFFACD
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A23: Provide guidance on ICT standardisation and public procurement
A23: Provide guidance on ICT standardisation and public procurement☜Issue a Communication in 2011 to provide guidance on the link between ICT standardisation and public procurement to help public authorities use standards.☜FFFACD
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A25: Significant market players licence information
A25: Significant market players licence information☜Identify and assess means of requesting significant market players to licence information about their products or services. Examine the feasibility of measures that could lead significant market players to license interoperability information.☜FFFACD
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A03: Open up public data resources for re-use
A03: Open up public data resources for re-use☜By 2012, review the Directive on Re-Use of Public Sector Information, notably its scope and principles on charging for access and use.☜FFFACD
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A04: Debate on European online content market measures
A04: Debate on European online content market measures☜Wide stakeholder debate on further measures to stimulate a European online content market☜FFFACD
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A08: Revision of the eSignature directive
A08: Revision of the eSignature directive☜In 2011 propose a revision of the eSignature Directive with a view to provide a legal framework for cross-border recognition and interoperability of secure eAuthentication systems.☜FFFACD
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A09: Updating the eCommerce Directive
A09: Updating the eCommerce Directive☜Evaluate the impact of the eCommerce Directive on online markets and make concrete proposals.☜FFFACD
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A10: Laws to support the digital single market
A10: Laws to support the digital single market☜Member States to implement swiftly and coherently the key Directives supporting the digital single market—inc. the Services Directive, Unfair Commercial Practices Directive and the Telecoms Framework—and to ensure the implementation of the provisions of the Audiovisual Media Services Directive.☜FFFACD
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A14: Alternative Dispute Resolution
A14: Alternative Dispute Resolution☜Explore initiatives on consumer Alternative Dispute Resolution in the EU with a view to adopting a legislative proposal by the end of 2011 and proposing an EU-wide Online Dispute Resolution system for cross-border eCommerce transactions by 2012.☜FFFACD
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A16: Code of EU online rights
A16: Code of EU online rights☜Issue a Code of EU Online Rights by 2012 that summarises existing digital user rights in the EU, complemented by an annual sweep of breaches of online consumer protection law and appropriate enforcement measures, in coordination with the European Network of Consumer Protection Agencies.☜FFFACD
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A17: Stakeholder platform for EU online trustmarks
A17: Stakeholder platform for EU online trustmarks☜Create a stakeholder platform by 2012 for EU online trustmarks, notably for retail websites.☜FFFACD
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A18: Harmonisation of numbering regimes
A18: Harmonisation of numbering regimes☜New rules for harmonising EU-wide telephone numbers by 2011.☜FFFACD
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A19: Spectrum Policy plan
A19: Spectrum Policy plan☜Coordinate the technical and regulatory conditions applying to spectrum use and, where necessary, harmonise spectrum bands so that consumers would be able to use the same electronic devises across the EU. ☜FFFACD
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A20: Investigate the cost of non-Europe in the telecoms market
A20: Investigate the cost of non-Europe in the telecoms market☜Conduct an investigation into the cost of non-Europe in telecommunication markets to take further measures to reinforce the benefits of the Single Market by 2011.☜FFFACD
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A101: Durable solutions for voice and data roaming by 2012
A101: Durable solutions for voice and data roaming by 2012☜Single market for telecoms services – the difference between roaming and national tariffs should approach zero by 2015. ☜FFFACD
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DG EMPL☜In partnership with national authorities, social partners, civil society organisations and other stakeholders, the Directorate-General of Employment, Social Action & Inclusion addresses challenges linked to globalisation, the ageing of Europes population and changing social realities.☜D3B8AB
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