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European Code of Conduct for Research Integrity (Horizon)

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High quality. Established institution or organization with editorial oversight and accountability.

Rating inherited from publication venue: European Union

This EU institutional document is tangentially relevant to AI safety as a policy precedent for research governance, but primarily concerns general scientific integrity rather than AI-specific safety concerns; useful for policy and governance discussions around research accountability.

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Importance: 28/100guidance documentreference

Summary

This EU Horizon 2020 document establishes ethical principles and conduct standards for researchers funded under EU research programs. It outlines obligations around research integrity, data management, and responsible innovation to ensure publicly funded science meets high ethical standards. The code addresses issues like scientific misconduct, transparency, and accountability in European research.

Key Points

  • Establishes binding ethical conduct standards for researchers participating in EU Horizon 2020 funded projects.
  • Addresses research integrity issues including data fabrication, falsification, plagiarism, and authorship misconduct.
  • Promotes transparency, reproducibility, and open science principles within EU-funded research.
  • Provides guidance on responsible innovation and anticipating societal impacts of research activities.
  • Serves as a governance framework linking funding eligibility to ethical compliance.

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