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The Rise of the Open Source Program Offices (OSPO)
Abstract This chapter discusses the Open Source Program Office (‘OSPO’). OSPO’s have become de rigeur through 2020 and many organisations wonder how they benefit from starting one — and, perhaps why…
DOCUMENTCreated: 16/03/2023Updated Date: 16/03/2023
The Case for OSPOs in Government and Academia
This is a recording from OpenForum Europe's Open Source Policy Summit 2021. The establishment of Open Source Program Offices (OSPOs) to achieve open source goals is gaining momentum in the public…
DOCUMENTCreated: 16/03/2023Updated Date: 16/03/2023
The OSPO – A New Tool for Digital Government
This paper presents the state of play, rationale and context of the emergence of Open Source Program Offices in the public sector observed in the last couple of years. It is published jointly by…
DOCUMENTCreated: 15/03/2023Updated Date: 16/03/2023
OSOR Newsletter - February 2023
In the February 2023 OSOR Newletter you'll find the latest news, studies, software and upcoming events on the topic of free / open source software. Enjoy the read! To receive OSOR's newsletters…
DOCUMENTCreated: 24/02/2023Updated Date: 10/03/2023
OSOR Newsletter - January 2023
In the January 2023 OSOR Newletter you'll find the latest news, studies, software and upcoming events on the topic of free / open source software. Enjoy the read! Previous newsletters can be found on…
DOCUMENTCreated: 26/01/2023Updated Date: 26/01/2023
OSOR Newsletter - December 2022
In the December 2022 OSOR Newletter you'll find the latest news, studies, software and upcoming events on the topic of free / open source software. Enjoy the read! Previous newsletters can be found on…
DOCUMENTCreated: 30/12/2022Updated Date: 30/12/2022
OSOR Newsletter - November 2022
This newsletter contains the latest news, studies, software and upcoming events on the topic of open source software in the month of November 2022. To access the newsletter click here. Enjoy the read!
DOCUMENTCreated: 25/11/2022Updated Date: 25/11/2022
OSOR Newsletter - October 2022
This newsletter contains the latest news, studies, software and upcoming events on the topic of open source software in the month of October 2022. To access the newsletter click here. Enjoy the read!
DOCUMENTCreated: 28/10/2022Updated Date: 03/11/2022
OSOR Newsletter - September 2022
This newsletter contains the latest news, studies, software and upcoming events on the topic of open source software in the month of September 2022. To access the newsletter click here. Enjoy the read…
DOCUMENTCreated: 29/09/2022Updated Date: 03/11/2022
Digital public services based on open source: case study on Bürokratt
Introduction The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the public sector is one of the European Commission’s key priorities to create a resilient Europe in the Digital Decade. Through the Coordinated…
DOCUMENTCreated: 08/06/2022Updated Date: 03/11/2022
OSOR Newsletter - May 2022
This newsletter contains the latest news, studies, software and upcoming events on the topic of open source software in the month of May 2022. To access the newsletter click here. Enjoy the read!
DOCUMENTCreated: 25/05/2022Updated Date: 25/05/2022
The use of open source for transparent municipal management: case study on Cityvizor
Introduction Budget transparency is a principle that helps governments foster citizens’ trust. Yearly, governments disclose their public financial information when presenting the draft budget, prior…
DOCUMENTCreated: 24/05/2022Updated Date: 24/05/2022