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Dutch Government login method shared under EUPL
The Dutch government uses several login methods: SMS verification, Username and password, Identity card reader and a specific application: DigiD app, which is presented as the easiest way to log in…
NEWSCreated: 26/01/2023Updated Date: 27/02/2023

The Netherlands Competition Authority does not recognise any infringement of competition in the sharing of Open Source software by a public administration
The Dutch Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has upheld its decision not to investigate allegations that several municipalities in the country are unfairly competing with software companies by…
NEWSCreated: 09/01/2023Updated Date: 26/01/2023

Check the new release of Vocbench, a platfom for managing and sharing reference data and controlled lists of codes and terms used to organise information
VocBench is a web-based, multilingual, collaborative development platform for managing and sharing reference data and controlled lists of codes and terms used to organise information. With persistent…
NEWSCreated: 30/09/2021Updated Date: 30/09/2021
Open Panorama and Amsterdam’s open source software methods
The City of Amsterdam has a website dedicated to open source software methods, on how to create healthy code, contribute, use and reuse the repositories. Open Panorama is one of ten projects featured…
NEWSCreated: 04/08/2021Updated Date: 09/08/2021
Licensing in Research centre repository
4TU. ResearchData is an international data repository for science, engineering and design, developed by the University of Twente (NL). It offers research dataset curation, sharing, long-term access…
NEWSCreated: 24/07/2021Updated Date: 24/07/2021
The Netherlands investigates steps for better engagement with open source communities
To increase the competence in the usage of new technologies, a Digital Government Directorate under the Ministry of the Interior is being formed in Netherlands. At the same time, the Dutch government…
NEWSCreated: 15/04/2021Updated Date: 16/04/2021
The Netherlands is advancing the digitalisation of the government by turning open source theory into practice.
As part of its Digitisation Strategy, the Dutch government launched its new open source toolbox, which includes useful information for civil servants to switch to open source, as well as a…
NEWSCreated: 15/04/2021Updated Date: 15/04/2021
Open enables public sector digital transformation in the Netherlands
Citizens expect well-functioning digital services from their government. Until recently, municipalities in the Netherlands were held back in providing these services by fragmented systems that would…
NEWSCreated: 07/04/2021Updated Date: 07/04/2021
SDCTools User Group moves over to Github
Dear Members, The Expert Group on Statistical Disclosure Control (SDC) is constantly working on improving the software package and, therefore, well maintained communication with Users is essential. A…
NEWSCreated: 10/12/2020Updated Date: 10/12/2020
Dutch government to evaluate software development process following success of Corona app
The success of the open source software development process for the Dutch Covid-19 track and trace app is prompting the government to consider the same procedure for other projects, State Secretary…
NEWSCreated: 16/10/2020Updated Date: 16/10/2020
Launch of the Digital Government Transformation MOOC!
Get a 5 Online Continuing Education Units certificate on Digital Government Transformation in one month!
NEWSCreated: 03/09/2020Updated Date: 14/09/2020
The Dutch government releases a guide on local practices of digital participation
Netwerk Democratie, the Dutch Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relation’s programme for “Democracy in Action”, and the Interreg Like! project of the European Regional Development Fund partnered to…
NEWSCreated: 11/05/2020Updated Date: 11/05/2020