UK Leveling The Playing Field. (October 10th, 2003)
Submitted by Taran on Tue, 05/18/2004 - 13:45
The Register: UK gov aims for 'level playing field' with open source pilots
The U.K. is quite the pioneer these days, as even the BBC is researching disruptive technologies. Now this.
What's really interesting here is that the UK has had a public government policy on open source since 23 July, 2002. I do wish that they would say Free Software, but I suppose if they can spell GPL....
A little digging and - paydirt.
Some excerpts of note:
The Policy
The key decisions of this policy are as follows:
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