Norway 2010: Government websites must use open formats
An interesting story of Norway enforcing public sector websites to use open formats, such as PDF and ODF for documents, in order to lower the bar for accessibility. Taking effect […]
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Malaysian government touts 95% FOSS adoption
Malaysia started looking into FOSS for government back in 2004. Now, it appears they have reached 95% adoption across the government. Some 95 percent of Malaysia’s government agencies have adopted […]
Read moreUnited Kingdom government heading for the cloud?
There are plans afoot to replace the UK government’s computer systems with a “cloud” and free software. The government will also push for “open source” software to be used more […]
Read moreKiwis ahead of us in FOSS?
First they started beating us in the footy and cricket, but now they’re moving ahead of us in free software too? Negotiations between the New Zealand Government and Microsoft over […]
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