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New open source digital services for the residents of Bratislava
The City of Bratislava is currently building a whole new ecosystem of open source digital services under the leadership of its CIO Petra Dzurovčinová. These services will be tested in Slovakia's…
NEWSCreated: 19/05/2022Updated Date: 24/05/2022
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
Red Flags project evaluates public open source software
Red Flags is a project by the civil and expert association slovensko.digital. This project consists of ongoing evaluation processes of many state-funded IT projects. 50 criteria are the baseline of…
NEWSCreated: 27/09/2021Updated Date: 27/09/2021
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: 07/04/2021Updated Date: 17/10/2021
Slovak procurement office recommends making licence requirements specific
Public services in the Slovak Republic that wish to avoid IT vendor lock-in have been advised to make their licence requirements clear – for example by requesting open source – when procuring software…
NEWSCreated: 08/08/2020Updated Date: 08/08/2020
Slovak advocates want parliament to push for open source
Slovak proponents of the use of free and open source software are rallying for their country’s parliament to approve plans to share the source code of software solutions developed by and for public…
NEWSCreated: 13/02/2019Updated Date: 26/04/2019
Slovakia Digital endorsing EUPL
The State IT Act (Act on Information Technologies in Public Administration) goes to the Slovakian Parliament for vote. It was endorsed by the Slovak government at the end of 2018 and is now at the…
NEWSCreated: 30/01/2019Updated Date: 30/01/2019
Slovakia ‘should reinvigorate its open source push’
In the Slovak Republic, public services turn to open source software only because of highly-motivated innovation champions in their organisation. Outside of these, open source is not commonly…
NEWSCreated: 14/12/2018Updated Date: 04/04/2019
Slovakia to modernise business register
The Slovak Republic is to overhaul and streamline its business register, creating an online portal that will reduce the time needed to register new businesses and make it easier to keep records up to…
NEWSCreated: 05/09/2017Updated Date: 05/09/2017
FLOOD-serv project: Public FLOOD Emergency and Awareness SERVice – 3rd Newsletter Issue now available!
FLOOD-serv project (www.floodserv-project.eu) is an EU co-funded project which started in August 2016 and will be running for 36 months. It aims to provide a complete solution for flood awareness…
NEWSCreated: 04/08/2017Updated Date: 04/08/2017
Slovakia adds SMS alerts to mailbox for companies
Companies in Slovakia can now be alerted by SMS or email whenever a message is delivered to their government-supplied mailbox. As of this month, use of the electronic mailboxes is required for…
NEWSCreated: 26/07/2017Updated Date: 26/07/2017
Slovakia officially approves ICT standards guide
Mandates platform independence and open source In March, the government of the Slovak Republic officially approved its 2014 guideline on ICT standards. The guide provides detailed instructions for…
NEWSCreated: 09/06/2017Updated Date: 09/06/2017