[ubuntu-uk] Government Open Source Usage

[Bruno Girin]

On 02/05/12 18:21, Martin Houston wrote:
> Firstly sorry if people are already aware of this but it is important
> and urgent.
>
> This is something that you all need be aware of urgently:
>
> http://digital.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/2012/04/26/open-standards-consultation-
> important-update/
> <http://digital.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/2012/04/26/open-standards-consultation-important-update/>
>
> The upshot of this is that someone who was supposed to be a neutral
> facilitator has been found to have links with Microsoft the deadline
> for consultations from the public has been put back by a month.

Also of note is that the government seems to be wanting to do the right
thing and acknowledge that it wasn't completely clear.

And yes, please respond to the consultation! Thanks for pointing that
out Martin.

Cheers,

Bruno

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