The website of the Open Source Software (OSS) Competence Centre, a platform for the nationwide exchange of information and experience between IT-Experts, has been expanded under the IT-Investment Programme.
Since 1 April 2011, there have been no mandatory requirements for the format in which public authorities shall provide editable documents.
This is the conclusion of a meeting between Danish Science Minister Ms....
Students have the opportunity to be paid during their summer vacations to enhance open source software for the Danish public sector, it was announced on 8 June 2011.
According to a report, Danish Government IT projects could make substantial savings if they developed and re-used system elements as open source, it was announced on 27 April 2011.
The Asturian Technology Services Consortium (CAST), which is made up of the Government of the Principality of Asturias and the town councils with less than 20 000 inhabitants, has launched a programme to set up a...
On 17 December 2010, the spokeswoman of the Government of the Basque Country and Councillor for Justice and Public Administration of the autonomous community, Ms. Idoia Mendia, announced that the regional government...
90 % of public authorities and 75 % of companies in Spain already use free software, according to the latest figures released by the National Statistics Institute.
In a press release, the autonomous government of Extremadura communicated on the main conclusions of a study on the inventory and cataloguing of software that is currently being implemented and supported by Extremadura...
On 31 May 2011, the National Open Source Observatory (Onfsa) of Spain's National Reference Centre for the promotion and dissemination of open source-based ICT (Cenatic) set up the first-ever database of quantitative...