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News : FR: Prime Minister demands widespread use of free and open formats in government
Created by Osor Editorial Team | 15 September 2011 | Kudos 0
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The French advocacy organisation for free software and open standards April welcomes the French Prime Minister’s call to ministers to ensure the widespread use of free and open formats in the Public Administration (PA...
News : PT: Consensus among political parties on open source and open standards in the Public Administration
Created by Osor Editorial Team | 04 July 2011 | Kudos 0
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On 7 June 2011, the Portuguese Open Source Business Association (Associação de Empresas de Software Open Source Portuguesas - ESOP, in Portuguese) organised an event under the theme of ‘Open Source and Open Standards in...
News : PT: The Administration of the Tagus Valley Hydrographical Region publishes a case study on the use of open source GIS software
Created by Osor Editorial Team | 03 March 2011 | Kudos 0
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The Administration of the Tagus Valley Hydrographical Region, Portugal, published on its website a case study about the application of an open source Geographic Information System (GIS) software for the management of...
News : PY: Government project targets exclusive use of OSS for all government agency websites in 2012
Created by Osor Editorial Team | 14 October 2011 | Kudos 0
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The government of Paraguay has embarked on an ambitious project with the aim to implement on an exclusive basis open source software (OSS) in all government agencies in 2012.
News : UK: Land Registry deploys open source data management platform
Created by Osor Editorial Team | 23 February 2011 | Kudos 0
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The UK Land Registry has deployed an open source data management platform that aims to improve data integration at the organisation, and reinforce its business intelligence (BI) warehouse and project, it was announced...
News : UK: Leeds NHS Trust to introduce an open source portal for patient records
Created by Osor Editorial Team | 23 May 2011 | Kudos 0
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Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is working to develop an open source portal to give clinicians a single view of data held in its patient administration system (PAS) - the patient record and appointment tracking...
News : UK: London hospital to deploy open source patient record system
Created by Osor Editorial Team | 27 September 2011 | Kudos 0
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After nearly a year running as a pilot trial, an open source (OS) electronic patient record (EPR) system is due to be rolled out more widely at London's Moorfields Eye Hospital in November 2011. Bill Aylward, a...
News : UK: Open systems towards improving NHS IT
Created by Osor Editorial Team | 21 February 2011 | Kudos 0
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The City University London’s Centre for Health Informatics (CHI) launched Health Informatics research programme and policy challenge paper to identify how NHS information technology (IT) services can be improved and...
News : UK: The National Archives releases new version of file-identification software DROID
Created by Osor Editorial Team | 04 April 2011 | Kudos 0
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On 7 March 2011, the National Archives launched the newest version of Digital Record Object Identification (DROID), an open source, file-identification and digital data management tool for the public and private sectors...
News : US: Government instructs its procurers not to discriminate against open source software
Created by Osor Editorial Team | 27 January 2011 | Kudos 0
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On 7 January 2011, the US Government issued a memorandum instructing its information technology (IT) procurers not to discriminate on the basis of whether the software is proprietary, open source or mixed source, but to...