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[News] Transparency in Governments Follows the "Open Source" Doctrines

  • Subject: [News] Transparency in Governments Follows the "Open Source" Doctrines
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2010 08:44:20 +0100
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Obama White House unveils 'open government' plans

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| Want to investigate -- er, research -- the 
| Obama administration?
| 
| The White House announced "open government" 
| plans today for all Cabinet agencies, 
| calling them road maps "for making 
| transparency, citizen participation and 
| collaboration part of the way they work."
`----

http://content.usatoday.com/communities/theoval/post/2010/04/obama-white-house-unveils-open-government-plans/1

Got Transparency? Agencies Release Open Government Plans

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| One of President Obama's major campaign 
| promises was to bring more transparency to 
| government, and the administration has 
| launched several Web sites--including the 
| stimulus-tracking recovery.gov, and the IT 
| Dashboard, which tracks government 
| spending.
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http://www.appscout.com/2010/04/got_transparency_agencies_rele.php

Election 2010: The main parties' technology policies

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| The Tories also say they will encourage 
| departments to use open source software, 
| and work on the assumption that projects 
| should not cost more than Â100m. A 
| Conservative government would also publish 
| all Gateway reviews. In the past, the party 
| has also pledged to scrap the child 
| database Contactpoint and ID cards.
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http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/04/07/240826/Election-2010-The-main-parties39-technology-policies.htm


Recent:

Parliament pushes for all EU documents to be made public

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| EU access to documents laws should be
| widened to cover all European institutions,
| bodies and agencies following the adoption
| of the Lisbon Treaty, MEPs said yesterday
| (17 December), criticising the European
| Commission for failing to update the rules.
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http://www.euractiv.com/en/pa/parliament-pushes-eu-documents-public/article-188449
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