Researcher Engagement in Open Science Related Projects and Initiatives – Lessons Learned

This EOSC Focus project report examines the objectives, benefits, and challenges of researcher engagement activities in the context of Open Science, and their contributions to the EOSC ecosystem. The findings are derived from a combination of desk research and insights gathered directly from project members of Open Science-related projects. The report addresses various facets of engagement, highlighting successful activities and strategies that provide tangible benefits directly impacting researchers' daily work ensuring substantial value. Equally important is the recognition of the diversity of researchers and a long-term vision that goes beyond immediate concerns.