Fall2008/Open Source in Public Services/Jon Zolla
From OpenSourceSoftwarePractice
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European Union
Governmment
France
Government
Education
Military / Intelligence
Germany
Government
UK
Government
Education
- http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/09/22/open-source-makes-historic-uk
- OSS suppliers awarded places on the Software for Educational Institutions Framework
Italy
China
Government
Netherlands
Government
Brazil
Government
Russia
Education
Norway
Government
- http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/networking/?p=413
- Starting 1/2009 Government organizations are required to use HTML, PDF, or ODF
India
Government
Sweden
Government
Argentina
Government
Canada
Government
- http://www.e-cology.ca/canfloss/report/CANfloss_Report.pdf
- Government neither enforces nor prohibits use of OSS
Health Care
Israel
Government
United States
Military / Intelligence
Massachusetts
Government
- http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2195494/massachusetts-settles-odf-vs
- http://www.mass.gov/?pageID=itdmodulechunk&L=4&L0=Home&L1=Policies%2C+Standards+%26+Guidance&L2=Enterprise+Architecture&L3=Enterprise+Technical+Reference+Model+-+Service+Oriented+Architecture+(ETRM+v.+5.0)&sid=Aitd&b=terminalcontent&f=policies_standards_etrm5dot0_5dot0Final_Intro5dot0&csid=Aitd
- Enterprise Technical Reference Model v. 5.0
- http://www.mass.gov/?pageID=itdmodulechunk&L=5&L0=Home&L1=Application+Services&L2=Shared+Services&L3=Open+Initiatives&L4=OpenDocument&sid=Aitd&b=terminalcontent&f=accessibility_odf_accessibility_midyear_ltr&csid=Aitd
- Initial issues with accessibility of ODF software
California
Government
- http://www.networkworld.com/news/2008/092508-open-source-electronic-voting.html?fsrc=netflash-rss
- Discussion of open source voting machines
