- To: marghanita@xxxxxxxxxxxx
- Subject: Re: [SLUG] Federal Gov Open Source Policy
- From: David Kidd <davekidd@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2011 10:37:36 +1100
- Cc: slug <slug@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Dkim-signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=fpDhwwDu2KXz9HmTQNyLKOctnSeJnUMGjlfGlGLhSzo=; b=JjLPb3pRAg2MsCl0olu7XfYW3/ZaJKzwJ2YpSXqjiIAxH4sMJXh0PIrTXOooIsYtSq W1qRceS3IBnm9APp3LLwleIIR+GLBWe3L+KHWftiAHzxVabhyLVUzdvWz5nl1ryOcEVx MHTWES2tEYa9wTL0iYJ7SMWcKkHeacrpF2QRQ=
- Domainkey-signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=pUANWW/bWT5ldWq+wavLudmXwXgSKE+IWlMhI1Clyvl5jQBRDGtAAETcwA4GJLEWYj N/d9qZhIWNjaJURuBQpp07s+avzOnk9wxijpASFaPiHE9Zx1CTEJ3u5+sFWoMLqmduK8 RJ2wqRnnShvhrno4DnZdZiX/wmj/sf8qdUJPE=
>> * Principle 1: Australian Government ICT procurement processes must actively and fairly consider all types of available software.
>> * Principle 2: Suppliers must consider all types of available software when dealing with Australian Government agencies.
>> * Principle 3: Australian Government agencies will actively participate in open source software communities and contribute back where appropriate.
Principle 3 is very vague -- what does 'actively participate' mean in practice?
DK
SLUG Mailing List Archives