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OpenForum berates UK record on open source
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2008-05-14
The UK is lagging in the use of open source, even though it is now established as the best way to produce and consume software, said speakers at an open-source conference in London.
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OOXML
UK standards body taken to court over OOXML
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2008-05-01
The British Standards Institution has been taken to court by a group of Unix users in an attempt to get the standards body to recant its approval of Microsoft's Office Open XML document format.
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Open Parliament
Government Procurement
David Cameron: Innovation must be at the heart of public policy
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2008-04-04
"We will follow private sector best practice which is to introduce 'open standards' that enables IT contracts to be split up into modular components. So never again could there be projects like Labour's hubristic NHS supercomputer.…
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EU Weekly Synopsis
8 May 2008 OpenOffice.org Beta Fails the Office 2007 Test
8 May 2008 Irish Open Source Technology Conference 2008
7 May 2008 Petition to the European Parliament on the implications of ICT lock-in
6 May 2008 Google launches security group for open source
6 May 2008 Oracle: Eating its Own Open Source Food
6 May 2008 SA's open source acceleration
6 May 2008 Open source software requires governance, Burton warns
6 May 2008 Free and Open Source Software Guide for SMEs
6 May 2008 GNU/Linux: Source Code and Human Rights
NEWS FROM IDABC OPEN SOURCE OBSERVATORY
UK: Unix user group challenges UK's OOXML approval at ISO [08 May 2008]
8 May 2008 Irish Open Source Technology Conference 2008
7 May 2008 Petition to the European Parliament on the implications of ICT lock-in
6 May 2008 Google launches security group for open source
6 May 2008 Oracle: Eating its Own Open Source Food
6 May 2008 SA's open source acceleration
6 May 2008 Open source software requires governance, Burton warns
6 May 2008 Free and Open Source Software Guide for SMEs
6 May 2008 GNU/Linux: Source Code and Human Rights
NEWS FROM IDABC OPEN SOURCE OBSERVATORY
UK: Unix user group challenges UK's OOXML approval at ISO [08 May 2008]
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