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The German Federal Development Portal
The German Federal IT Cooperation (FITKO) develops the Federal Development Portal as a part of the IT Planning Council project “FIT-Connect the Federal”. This portal (source code licensed under the…
NEWSCreated: 01/06/2022
A Czech Republic solution distributed under EUPL-1.2
As reported by Ms Alexandra Molitorisova, Legal and regulatory officer at the CTU, the Czech public administration - the Czech Telecommunication Office (https://www.ctu.cz) has published on GitLab…
NEWSCreated: 24/02/2022
The EUPL is a "Legal Licence" in France
It may look strange and even quite extraordinary, but until today (December 3, 2021) the European Union Public Licence (EUPL) was not yet considered as a “Legal Licence” for use by administrations in…
NEWSCreated: 03/12/2021
Publication Office releases edition 2021 of the EUPL Guidelines
On 30 September, the Publication Office of the European Union has released the 2021 edition of the EUPL Guidelines Compared to the previous version, the new brochure is completely rewritten (shorter)…
NEWSCreated: 15/10/2021
Article from Krzysztof Żok, Faculty of Law - University of Poznań
Krzysztof Żok, Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Law and Administration of the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań (Poland), publishes in the Masaryk University Journal of Law and Technology…
NEWSCreated: 15/10/2021
Free and open source software in Public AdministrationsICT standardisation in eGovernmentOpen government+2 topics
Agência para a Modernização Administrativa
For nearly ten years soon, and in conformity to the global strategic plan that has been set up in 2012 already for the Portuguese Council of Ministers by the PGICT (Project group for Information and…
NEWSCreated: 25/05/2021
Are APIs copyrighted ?
On 5 April 2021, the US Supreme Court ruled a new milestone in a 10 years case opposing Oracle and Google. Google, which had taken over Android in 2005 with the ambition to develop a smartphone system…
NEWSCreated: 29/04/2021
Free and open source softwareFree and open source software in Public AdministrationsICT standardisation in eGovernment+2 topics
Návody.Digital proposes a Global Portal for the Slovak Administration
Licensed on GitHub under the EUPL-1.2 the portal Návody.Digital covers most life situations in Slovakia: health (and COVID-19), family, construction, taxation, employment, residence, wedding, mobility…
NEWSCreated: 07/04/2021
CollaborationFree and open source software in Public AdministrationsICT standardisation in eGovernment
A look on RePol, the Repository Policy Generator
A repository or content store is a database of digital content with an associated set of data management, search and access methods allowing applications or users access to the stored content. These…
NEWSCreated: 26/02/2021
What makes the EUPL unique?
Concepts like "Open Source", "Reciprocal or permissive licence", Compatibility and Interoperability still need to be explained. Each notion has legal impact and understanding what makes a licence…
NEWSCreated: 22/12/2020
New JOINUP Compatibility Checker
Presentation of the Compatibility Checker at the Joinup Users’ Group on 19/11/2020 One year ago JOINUP (the EC sharing web site) presented the JLA – Joinup Licensing Assistant https://joinup.ec.europa…
NEWSCreated: 19/11/2020
A look inside the EC Open Source Software Strategy 2020-2023
On October 21st (2020), the European Commission approved and published its Open Source Software Strategy 2020-2023 that focuses on sharing and interoperability. Under the theme ‘’Think Open’’, the…
NEWSCreated: 12/11/2020