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CO2 reduction simulator builds upon open-source accounting code
With worries of big household energy bills this winter, carbon footprint calculators may find a new use as people look for ways to analyse their energy use. "Nos Gestes Climat" (Our Climate Actions…
NEWSCreated: 12/09/2022Updated Date: 03/11/2022

New version of Cyber Threat Intelligence tool released by ANSSI and Luatix association
ANSSI, the French national agency for the security of information systems, contributed to the development of the OpenCTI project (Open Cyber Threat Intelligence), in a partnership with the Computer…
NEWSCreated: 16/02/2022Updated Date: 16/02/2022

Middle schools in Brittany turned to open source software for their file system management.
The Ille-et-Vilaine department in France deployed an open source software for file management to 21 middle schools, accounting for 12,000 users between teachers and students. In December 2021, the…
NEWSCreated: 21/01/2022Updated Date: 21/01/2022
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French Minister announces new plan for supporting open source
The Minister of Public Sector Transformation and the Civil Service of France, Amélie de Montchalin announced a new action plan for open source software in the public sector at the closing of the Paris…
NEWSCreated: 14/12/2021Updated Date: 31/05/2022
The French public administration is opening up public data, algorithms and source codes.
The French public administration outlined the governmental programme for open source, open data and public algorithms. On 27 September, the French Minister of Public Transformation and Service Amélie…
NEWSCreated: 14/10/2021Updated Date: 14/10/2021
Open source toolkit for botanical gardens based on concrete needs
Botanical gardens located in Switzerland and France have together developed an application consisting of microservices for documenting and sharing data among each other and potentially other gardens…
NEWSCreated: 20/08/2021Updated Date: 20/08/2021
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Parlimentary mission supports open source
In July 2020 the French National Assembly convened a special mission on building and promoting national and European digital sovereignty. The mission has just published its first report last month…
NEWSCreated: 04/08/2021Updated Date: 04/08/2021
France recognises open source in its National Plan for Open Science 2021-2024
The French Ministry of Research shared its Second National Plan for Open Science for the years 2021-2024 on 6 July. The Plan foresees several initiatives aimed at increasing the reach of open science…
NEWSCreated: 30/07/2021Updated Date: 30/07/2021
The DigitALL Public conference dedicated a full session to the role of open source in the public sector.
By addressing the challenges and opportunities of using open source in the public domain, the session focused on the benefits that public administration could gain from open source and drew ideas to…
NEWSCreated: 04/05/2021Updated Date: 04/05/2021
More collaboration and clarity in Open Science, study says
The latest report on the state of Open Source Software in higher education and research was published at the end of January. The report is a part of the support that DINUM, the French interministerial…
NEWSCreated: 03/03/2021Updated Date: 15/03/2021
In the French city of Fontaine the schools protect children’s data using Open Source
elementary OS is an operative system fits EU’s Digital Strategy of protection data and avoiding tracking. This system runs on computers in the schools in the French city Fountaine as an alternative to…
NEWSCreated: 18/02/2021Updated Date: 08/05/2021
The latest report calls for creating a governmental Open Source Programme Office
New report of the French parliamentary mission led by MP Eric Bothorel on Open Data and Open Source Software has been published. It suggests creating an Open Source Program Office in the government…
NEWSCreated: 20/01/2021Updated Date: 20/01/2021