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EU CAPTCHA, an Open Source solution for all Web services, distributed under EUPL-1.2
EU CAPTCHA is a test intended to distinguish human from machine input. It prevents the use of bots/machines (e.g. for automated account creation) in the framework of services provided by EU…
NEWSCreated: 09/01/2023Updated Date: 09/01/2023
TACKLING THE CHALLENGES OF SOFTWARE PROVISION
Under the title TACKLING THE CHALLENGES OF SOFTWARE PROVISION, Peter Vogt (European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC), Ispra, Italy, and Pierrick Rambaud (United Nations FAO, Rome, Italy)…
NEWSCreated: 31/08/2022Updated Date: 31/08/2022
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: 01/06/2022Updated Date: 01/06/2022
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: 03/12/2021Updated Date: 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: 15/10/2021Updated Date: 17/01/2022
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: 25/05/2021Updated Date: 25/05/2021
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: 07/04/2021Updated Date: 17/10/2021
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: 26/02/2021Updated Date: 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: 22/12/2020Updated Date: 31/12/2020
Tracking the COVID-19
Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona, well known in open source circles and frequent GitHub contributor, maintains an illustrative list of tools for COVID-19 contact tracing, which are in whole or in part…
NEWSCreated: 07/10/2020Updated Date: 20/11/2020
ISTAT (Instituto Nazionale di Statistica) distributes, under the EUPL licence, their RELAIS toolkit.
RELAIS (REcord Linkage At IStat) is a toolkit for dealing with record linkage projects. The purpose of record linkage is to identify the same real world entity that can be differently represented in…
NEWSCreated: 30/03/2020Updated Date: 30/03/2020
Cutting local copies cost with open standardisation under EUPL
The printing, sending and delivery of local copies represents important costs for municipalities. Five important Dutch cities known as the “G5” (Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, Utrecht and Eindhoven)…
NEWSCreated: 27/02/2019Updated Date: 14/11/2019