What the Open Government Directive Means for Open Source?
On the heels of the Open Government Memo of January 21st, 2009, the Obama Administration has issued the Open Government Directive. The Directive tells agencies what they must do to meet the...
View ArticleHow the UK government can follow Obama’s open source revolution
The Obama White House is releasing custom open source code that it developed itself back to the Drupal community. The White House said that by releasing some of its code it will get the benefit of more...
View ArticleOpen source headlines from the Open Government plans
The Obama Administration’s Open Government Directive ordered Federal agencies to produce open government plans by April 7th, and while some advocates are disappointed, we have before us a bewildering...
View ArticleVietnamese Government to use Open Source Software
Agencies of the Vietnamese Government have been directed to use Open Source Software in 2009. It seems that a similar directive was issued some time ago, but the government isn’t happy with the pace...
View ArticleDeclaration of Open Government in Australia
The central recommendation of the Government 2.0 Taskforce’s report was that the Australian Government makes a declaration of open government. As the Minister responsible for that Taskforce, I am...
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