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Open Source in Government

Merika links kai arthra...

The Center of Open Source & Government, http://www.egovos.org

Open Source Software in Government, http://www.oss.gov.za/

GovernmentForge
http://governmentforge.org/
http://governmentforge.org/mt/
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/governmentforge
 
Open source software: briefing to the Minister of State Serv. - March 2003
http://www.e-government.govt.nz/docs/open-source-200303/

July 2002,  UK Government published a new policy on the use of Open Source
http://www.ogc.gov.uk/index.asp?id=2190


Open source riles software makers
By WILLIAM WELSH
Massachusetts ignites furor with new strategy
A decision by the state of Massachusetts to shift to open-computing
standards and consider open-source software as part of that strategy
has many software companies concerned about their future business with the
state.
http://www.washingtontechnology.com/news/18_15/statelocal/22000-1.html 


OSSI releases components to eGovernment web wervices platform
Nov. 06, 2003
The Open Source Software Institute (OSSI) announced the release and
availability of the first phase of Project Leopard, the core component of
its eGovernment web services platformbased on LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL,
PHP/Perl/Python). LAMP serves as a foundation upon which powerful and
scalable web-based programs can be developed and implemented in an
open-source environment...

OSSI also announced the formation of the Open Government Interoperability
Standard (OGIS) working group. The OGI Standard will serve as the policy
guideline for modules and applications developed using the Leopard program
Working group members include representatives from government, academic and
corporate sectors.

http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS7678767201.html

Kai:
http://www.oss-institute.org/
http://oss-institute.org/pressrelease/leopardpr1.html
http://leopard.sourceforge.net/
 

Aussies Do It Right: E-Voting
By Kim Zetter  
Nov. 03, 2003
While critics in the United States grow more concerned each day about the
insecurity of electronic voting machines, Australians designed a system two
years ago that addressed and eased most of those concerns:
They chose to make the software running their system completely open to
public scrutiny...

http://www.wired.com/news/ebiz/0,1272,61045,00.html?tw=wn_tophead_1

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