5 Amendments of Mihai ŢURCANU related to 2016/2145(INI)
Amendment 8 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Welcomes the proposal to develop a European Open Science Cloud, which could serve as a cloud model for the public and private sector and help extend the user base to governments and industry, thereby enabling the development of a strong cloud industry in Europe; believes that the adoption of cloud services should also be encouraged in vertical industries such as banking, finance and health;
Amendment 20 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Supports the Commission’s intention to remove barriers to the free movement of data and data services and disproportionate data localisation requirements by linking the European Cloud Initiative to the fFree fFlow of dData proposalInitiative, on which a Communication is due to be published by the end of 2016; considers that, in order to achieve a digital society, the free flow of data must be regarded as the fifth freedom within the Single Market;
Amendment 44 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Calls on the Commission to establish judiciously the conditions for non-participation (opt-out) in respect of open data access so as to avoid the risk of scientific protectionism;
Amendment 45 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 b (new)
Paragraph 4 b (new)
4b. Believes that the development of a clear legislative framework and broadly-accepted standards applicable to the digital age would enable cloud service providers to continue to innovate and will increase consumer confidence in adopting cloud solutions; considers that these measures should be complemented by the implementation of the European General Data Protection Regulation and Network and Information Security Directive;
Amendment 48 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Highlights that at present 12% of the financing committed under the European Fund for Strategic Investments goes to digital-related actions; urges the Commission to present targeted steps which could enhance the involvement of the EFSI in DSM-related projects, including data-sharing initiatives and digital accessibility; calls on the Commission also to bring forward proposals through which support could be provided for the European Open Science cloud outside the Horizon 2020 Framework Programme for Research and Innovation;