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Criteria for Basic Services

Criteria for the Initialisation Phase

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Support

Approval of 25%
of consortia

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Technology Readiness

Compliance with
Technology Readiness (.pdf) Level TRL 3-4

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SWOT

Presentation of strengths and weaknesses through a SWOT analysis and transparent reflection on opportunities and risks, with particular attention to existing solutions

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Concept

Concept for implementation or instantiation of services with technologies that have open licences to ensure transparency and to avoid lock-in scenarios. The software of the service itself has to be licensed under an open source software licence

Criteria for the Integration Phase

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Support

Approval of 50%
of consortia

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Technology Readiness

Compliance with Technology Readiness (.pdf) Level TRL 5-6

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Calculation

Provision of a firm calculation of financial support needed from Base4NFDI for reaching the operational phase including a detailed work plan indicating in particular, until when the service can be provided

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Interoperability

Demonstration of interoperability with NFDI services

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International

Demonstration of ability to integrate with other national and international infrastructures, in particular EOSC (compliance with EOSC’s Interoperability Guidelines)

Criteria for the Ramp-Up Phase

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Support

Approval of 75%
(“potentially all") consortia

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Technology Readiness

Compliance with Technology Readiness (.pdf) Level TRL 7-8

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Final Technology Readiness

Provision of sufficient evidence TRL 9 (.pdf) will be reached at the end of the funding phase

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Sustainability

Provision of sufficient evidence that the operational phase is sustainably supported by commitments from participating or further institutions

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