Role

Output

Recommended Consortia

Strategic Projects (NSP)

• Main innovation: Implement coherence of NESSI Reference architecture in specific or cross-cutting areas with advances of state of the art
• Critical to the success of NESSI
• Designed to tackle a large scope while minimizing risks

• Major contributions to NEXOF with compliance to principles of open source, open standards
• Active support to the operation of the NESSI Working Group structure

• Partner leadership and commitment
• Working Group members

• Projects (NP)

• Main innovation: Advance state of the art in a focused area contributing to NEXOF
• Designed with a higher research innovation content and potentially higher risk than an SP

• Defined and significant contributions to NEXOF with compliance to principles of open source, open standards
• Complementing the NSPs

• Partner (at least one)
• Working Group members

• Compliant Projects (NCtP)

• Designed in compliance with the NESSI vision and Strategic Research Agenda
• Compliance is self-assessed by consortium through proposed check list on next page.
• NESSI does not intervene in the filling in of the proposed check-list which is left to the sole responsibility of each consortium, company or research institute.

• No obligation but optionally, selection from one of the following:
• Contribution to NEXOF (if included, should be compliant with rules of open source, open standards)
• Contribution to a commercial implementation of NEXOF
• Validation / demonstrator of a NEXOF implementation in a focused application area

• No recommendation