What initiatives are involved in this "professional development of the local
education community" ?
Would be interesting if we could come up with a competing set of tools for
the education community.

On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 7:15 PM, Daniel <[email protected]> wrote:

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> 1.     How long is the Microsoft & Maltese Government agreement binding
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> This Agreement is not binding and covers up till 2013.
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> 2. Is the Maltese Government bound to use Microsoft software only in
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> I think you have misunderstood the scope of the agreement. This agreement
> is not about licensing, but collaboration on initiatives related to the
> professional development of the local education community, innovation in
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> 3. Does any part of the agreement effect school syllabi? If so, how?
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> No, the agreement does not affect the curriculum.
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> 4. Explicitly, according to the agreement, is the Government barred from
> using open-source software and Microsoft-alternatives in ANY way? If so,
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> Of course not.
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> 5. Which entity within the Maltese Government has co-signed the agreement
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> The DQSE within the Ministry for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport
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> 6. Who is our government contact point regarding the agreement?
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> As per Answer 5.
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>  No daniel the Agreement, similar to other Government Agreements is bound
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