7 Amendments of Julie WARD related to 2018/0227(COD)
Amendment 47 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 6
Recital 6
(6) The Tallinn Digital Summit55 of September 2017 and the Conclusions of the European Council56 of 19 October 2017 indicated the need for Europe to invest in digitising our economies and addressing the skills gap to maintain and enhance European competitiveness, our quality of life and social fabric. The European Council concluded that the digital transformation offers immense opportunities for innovation, growth and jobs, will contribute to our global competitiveness, andwhilst enhance creative and culturaling not only the cultural and creative sector but also cultural and linguistic diversity. Seizing these opportunities requires collectively tackling some of the challenges posed by the digital transformation and digital monopolies and reviewing policies affected by the digital transformation. _________________ 55 https://www.eu2017.ee/news/insights/concl usions-after-tallinn-digital-summit 56 https://www.consilium.europa.eu/media/21 620/19-euco-final-conclusions-en.pdf
Amendment 99 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 31
Recital 31
(31) The Council of the EU in its Tallinn declaration of 6 October 2017 concluded that digital progress is transforming our societies and economies to the core, challenging the effectiveness of previously developed policies in a broad range of areas as well as the role and function of the public administration overall. It is our duty to reclaim the internet as a common good and therefore anticipate and manage these challenges to meet the needs and expectations of citizens and businesses.
Amendment 134 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 7 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) support the design and delivery of short-term trainings and courses for entrepreneurs, small business leaders and the workforce, as well as not-for-profit and public organisations, especially common in the arts and cultural sector;
Amendment 197 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex I – part 5 – subpart I – point 5
Annex I – part 5 – subpart I – point 5
5. Education and culture: Provide creators and creative industry in Europe with access to latest digital technologies from AI to advanced computing. Exploit: Support the uptake of digital technologies in formal, informal and non-formal education systems, notably the Efuropean cultural heritage as a vector to promote cultural diversity, social cohesion and European citizenship. Support the uptakther inclusion of digital skills as well as media literacy and ethical use of digital technologies in educationall curricula.
Amendment 200 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex I – part 5 – subpart I – point 5 a (new)
Annex I – part 5 – subpart I – point 5 a (new)
5a. Culture and creative sectors: Support the cultural and creative sectors, in their ongoing digital transformation whilst guaranteeing them access to the most advanced, sustainable and efficient digital technologies from AI to advanced computing, as well as supporting the contribution of the cultural and creative sector to fair and ethical use and development of soft and hard digital infrastructures.
Amendment 201 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex I – part 5 – subpart I – point 5 b (new)
Annex I – part 5 – subpart I – point 5 b (new)
5b. Culture and cultural heritage: Promote European culture and cultural heritage as a vector for cultural and linguistic diversity, social cohesion and European citizenship. Protect and promote culture and cultural heritage through digitisation and the development of contemporary digital cultural practices, as well as and specific digital initiatives such as Europeana.
Amendment 205 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex III – point 5 a (new)
Annex III – point 5 a (new)
5a. Synergies with Creative Europe shall ensure that: (a) The Programme will support the development and acquisition of the advanced digital skills needed for the deployment of cutting-edge technologies relevant for the cultural ecosystem and cultural and creative sectors as a whole. It shall enable exchange within cultural sectors and across other sectors on the protocols and advanced digital skills already developed by creative communities with a view to foster its dissemination and uptake. (b) The Creative Europe Programme, with its general objective of increasing the competitiveness of the cultural and creative sectors, will complement in that regard the interventions of Digital Europe, which aim to support the digital transformation of cultural and creative industries; as well as to ensure the diversity of available platforms avoiding the increasing market concentration of digital monopolies. (c) Within the Programme two leadership projects will assure the continuation of deployment activities linked to the #Digital4Culture strategy. The leadership project on digital transformation of the cultural heritage sector will continue to support European initiative launched during the European Year on Cultural Heritage 2018. The part of the Programme focusing on digital skills has synergies with issues such as media literacy and film education.