A Data Management Plan will be elaborated at the beginning of the project and annually updated in conjunction with the publication of the dissemination results. This plan will cover all the dissemination activities to be carried out during the life of the project as well as the definition of targets in terms of stakeholders and areas or sectors of higher potential interest. Actions to be considered are:

• Publication of scientific papers in journals and magazines. Data management (see paragraph below)
• Participation in international conferences.
• Higher education activities.
• Interaction with other European projects.
• Organization of events and workshops for relevant stakeholders and end-users.
• Other networking and clustering activities.
• Project website and newsletters.
• Development of dissemination materials.
• Press and social media strategy.
• Technical visits or demonstrations.

The STARLight consortium is aware of the importance of open access to scientific publications and research data. In line with the strategy developed by the ECS and the CHIPS JU, the opportunities for open publishing of research results are continuously pursued.