EC to publish open source procurement guidelines
The European Commission’s Open Source Observatory and Repository OSOR is working on guidelines for public bodies on how to procure open source software. A draft version of the report Guidelines on public procurement and Open Source Software is available for public discussion until 5th November.
The authors of the document include Rishab Gosh, a member of the board of the Open Source Initiative OSI and author of an EU study on the role of open source software in the European economy.
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