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Find answers to frequently asked questions about keep.eu, how it works and the terminology used throughout the platform. Browse the questions on this page by subject. If you cannot find the answer you are looking for, please contact the keep.eu team using the ‘Contact’ link in the top-right corner of any page.
A: API
C: Calls for projects, countries and regions
- (For coverage, please refer to R: Representativeness)
- Calls for projects: What data is in keep.eu? How is it collected? (keep.eu R workflow)
- (For common indicators, please refer to I: Indicators)
- Countries and regions. How are regions defined? How can they be used in keep.eu searches?
D: Data (including data quality, collection, processing, and description of fields), documents
- Data. How complete, accurate and up-to-date is the data shown in keep.eu?
- (For data coverage, please refer to R: Representativeness)
- Data on programmes. What is featured on keep.eu?
- Data on programmes: What is the state of play?
- Data on projects, partners and calls. What is the process, from collection to post-publication? (keep.eu ABC workflow)
- Data on projects, partners and calls. What kind of data is available in keep.eu?
- Data sharing with keep.eu on 2021-2027 projects, partners and calls. How do programme secretariats or managing authorities share data with keep.eu?
- Documents: How do keep.eu’s programme editors edit documents?
- Documents: What is a document for keep.eu, how can an exact document be found in keep.eu?
E: European Union macro-regional strategies
- European Union macro-regional strategies: What are they? How are they covered in keep.eu?
- EUSAIR, what is it? What countries and regions does it cover?
- EUSALP, what is it? What countries and regions does it cover?
- EUSBSR, what is it? What countries and regions does it cover?
- EUSDR, what is it? What countries and regions does it cover?
G: Geocoding, geolocation
- Geocoding. What is it? How does keep.eu use it?
- Geolocation of partner towns, countries, and addresses: How is accuracy ensured in keep.eu? (keep.eu H workflow)
H: How to… in keep.eu?
- (For heat map, please refer to M: Maps)
- How to find aggregated financial information on projects?
- How to find project documents on a specific theme?
- How to find programmes in keep.eu by geography, thematic information or common indicators?
- How to find results and outputs of previous projects in keep.eu?
- How to find the right partner for a project in keep.eu? (Video)
- How to get hints at possible double funding in keep.eu?
- How to make the most of keep.eu Statistics? (Video)
I: Indicators
- (For inactive partners, please refer to P: Partners)
- Common output and result indicators (2021-2027). What are they?
- Common output indicators (2014-2020 ENI CBC). What are they?
- Common output indicators (2014-2020 Interreg). What are they?
K: Keep.eu: What it is, why it was created; is it KEEP?
- Keep.eu. What is keep.eu?
- Keep.eu. Why was keep.eu established?
- Keep.eu. Is it Keep or KEEP? Are there any rules for naming this tool?
L: Language issues, links in keep.eu, lists of operations
- Language criterion in Projects and documents. How different is it from the language criterion in text search?
- Language detection. Is it 100% reliable?
- Language detection: Is there a process to ensure the highest possible accuracy? (keep.eu F workflow)
- (For lead partner, please refer to P: Partners)
- Links in keep.eu to other websites: How are they checked and corrected? (keep.eu I workflow)
- List of operations (2021-2027 period). What is it? What is its relation with keep.eu?
M: Maps
- Heat map. What is it?
- (For macro-regional strategies, please refer to E: European Union macro-regional strategies)
- Maps. How do the maps in keep.eu work?
- Maps. How to use the map to select countries and regions?
- Maps. Why are keep.eu maps coloured? What do the colours mean?
N: NUTS regions
P: Partners, partnerships, policy objectives, programmes, projects
- Inactive partners: What are they?
- Partner contacts. How does this work in keep.eu? (includes the keep.eu Q workflow)
- Partner intensity. What is it?
- Partner. What is it?
- (For partner data, please refer to D: Data)
- Partnership. What is it?
- Policy objectives, Interreg-specific Objectives and their specific objectives (2021-2027). What are they?
- (For programme data, please refer to D: Data)
- Programmes. What does it mean within the scope of keep.eu?
- Programming period. What is it?
- (For project data, please refer to D: Data)
- Project documents: How do keep.eu’s programme editors edit project documents?
- (For project documents, please refer to D: Documents)
- Project partner. What is it?
- Project partner. Why does the search for projects with a project (or lead) partner based in country Y return a lead partner map showing lead partners in several countries?
- Project status (ongoing/closed). What is it?
- Project. What are projects in keep.eu?
- Public/private partners: What concepts are at play here?
R: Representativeness
- (For regions, please refer to C: Countries and regions)
- Representativeness: How representative is the data in keep.eu? How is it estimated? (keep.eu G workflow)
- (For result indicators, please refer to I: Indicators)
T: Technical Assistance, keep.eu’s 42 themes, types of intervention
- Technical Assistance (T.A.): Why was it not included in keep.eu until the end of the 2014-2020 period?
- Themes. In the search per theme (Statistics), the number of projects per theme and the budgets per theme are not consistent with the actual number of projects/budgets. Why?
- Themes. What are they? How are they assigned to projects?
- Types of intervention (2021-2027). What are those? Why do they matter?