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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: 14/12/2021
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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: 04/08/2021
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: 30/07/2021
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: 04/05/2021
IS/INT: Iceland wins European eDemocracy award
The Citizens Foundation was recognised for developing and promoting tools for citizen democracy worldwide at the eDemocracy Awards 2011 held in Paris on the occasion of the two-day World e-Gov Forum…
NEWSCreated: 13/12/2011
Flashvote: an instant democracy experiment
To foster youngster's involvement in the City's public life, the City Hall of Bordeaux has decided to set up a "Flashvote", an instant party held in a public place of the city, so that Youngsters aged…
DOCUMENTCreated: 12/04/2010
Welcoming Argument Visualisation to Europe (WAVE)
The WAVE project aims at improving the inclusiveness and transparency of EU decision making at the national and European level by using highly integrated, state-of-the-art Argument Visualisation…
DOCUMENTCreated: 03/02/2010
tellBarroso.eu (tellBarroso.eu)
Our challenge was to create a platform that would help make the European Union decision-formation process more participative, more transparent and more efficient. We wanted to use this tool to consult…
DOCUMENTCreated: 05/01/2010
Public Participation for water protection: U@Marenostrum (U@Marenostrum)
The project is designed as a trial project that explores the strengths and weaknesses of a regional and issue specific approach towards eParticipation. The project aims at supporting citizens and…
DOCUMENTCreated: 14/04/2009
GL: e-Agora, The White Book of the Local eDemocracy
Description (short summary): Compilation of reflections on eDemocracy having as bold experimentations of local eDemocracy in France, Brazil, Chile and Belgium. Original URL: http://www.epractice.eu…
DOCUMENTCreated: 08/05/2008
Integrating the Drivers of eParticipation at Regional Level (IDEAL-EU)
The IDEAL-EU project has supported the efforts of the European Parliament to raise awareness on the topic of climate change and energy among the EU citizens, especially the new generations, and to…
DOCUMENTCreated: 04/04/2008