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e-Infrastructures Roadmape-Infrastructures Roadmape-Infrastructures RoadmapLeenaars, M.A.G.J., Karayannis, F. et al (ed.)First edition, version approved by e-IRG on december 13. 2005.Published by e-IRGSPP.O. Box 935752509 AN The HagueThe NetherlandsTel: +31 (0)70 3440 526Fax: +31 (0)70 3440 946Email: secretariat@e-irg.euWeb: http://www.e-irg.eu/supportDesigned by No Panic communication services, www.nopanic.nl.Printed in The Netherlands.2About this documentThe term e-Infrastructure indicates the new generation of ICT-based Research Infrastructure inEurope. The purpose of the e-Infrastructure Roadmap is to outline the necessary steps Europeshould take in the field of e-Infrastructure to realise the vision of the i2010 agenda and beyond. Witha time-line of twenty years we will list the most promising opportunities in this area for coordinatedEuropean action from the member states and targeted EC funding from both the strategic and thecost/benefit point of view. The document was produced by the e-Infrastructure Reflection Groupand is to be updated on a regular basis in order to incorporate future developments. The latest versioncan always be found at www.e-IRG.eu/roadmap.3