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MPs Propose Use of Open Source Software in Public Administration
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| Ljubljana, 12 January (STA) - Three deputies of the ruling Social Democrats
| (SD) have proposed to the government to overhaul the state and public
| information systems by abandoning the use of chargeable licence programmes in
| favour of open source solutions.
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http://www.sta.si/en/vest.php?s=a&id=1353530
Recent:
Vietnam mandates government adoption of open source
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| Vietnam's Ministry of Information and Communications is aiming to migrate the
| country's government to open source software by the end of 2010. The
| ambitious plan, which was reported Wednesday by VietnamNet calls for rapid
| adoption of open source software and extensive training to ensure that IT
| staff and government employees will be able to adjust to the change.
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http://arstechnica.com/journals/linux.ars/2009/01/07/vietnam-mandates-government-adoption-of-open-source
Vietnam goes "100 per cent open source" by 2010
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| Vietnam's government is going "100 per cent open source". VietnamNet Bridge
| reports that the Vietnam Ministry of Information and Communications has set
| out an aggressive policy to go "100 per cent open source" by December 31st
| 2010.
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http://www.heise.de/english/newsticker/news/121353
Vietnam to widely use open source software
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| The Ministry of Information and Communications has issued an instruction on
| using open source software products at state agencies.
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| Accordingly, by June 30, 2009, 100% of servers of IT divisions of government
| agencies must be installed with open source software; 100% of staffs at these
| IT divisions must be trained in the use of these software products and at
| least 50% use them proficiently.
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| IT divisions at government agencies comprise the IT departments of ministries
| and government agencies, provincial and municipal Departments of Information
| and Communications.
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| The instruction also said that by December 31, 2009, 70% of servers of
| ministries’ agencies and local state agencies must be installed with the
| above open source software products and 70% of IT staff trained in using this
| software; and at least 40% able to use the software in their work.
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http://english.vietnamnet.vn/tech/2009/01/822425/
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