UK #government prescribes #opensource in public procurement
One of the key policy reforms in the playbook is to be open and use open source software whenever possible, saying “Software should be open-source and designed to allow access in a platform-agnostic way.” In addition to open source, the guidelines also recommend using open standards for government data and technology.
https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/collection/open-source-observatory-osor/news/uk-government-prescribes-open-source-public-procurement
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