The sixth Open PHACTS Steering Committee Meeting was held at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Amsterdam Centraal Station in Amsterdam on 10 October, 2013.

The Steering Committee and Scientific Advisory Board were informed about the great progress the project has made since the last meeting in March and were introduced to future plans of the consortium. The Scientific Advisory Board was very satisfied with the progress achieved, especially regarding sustainability and community engagement, and provided valuable advice on next steps.