Re: [Dorset] OT: Cabinet Office Ditches Open Standards in IT

2012-01-01 Thread Mark Elkins
This perhaps shows the difference in philosophy of some in the private sector to those in perhaps another part of the private sector who support FOSS: http://www.bsa.org/country/News%20and%20Events/News%20Archives/enGB/2010/enGB-10072010-endorsement.aspx In a way I might suggest we are into

Re: [Dorset] OT: Cabinet Office Ditches Open Standards in IT

2012-01-01 Thread Mark Elkins
Simon Few recent links on CESG and Open Source http://www.guardian.co.uk/government-computing-network/2011/nov/08/cesg-open-source-security However in http://www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/resource-library/open-source-procurement-toolkit as of yet no public access to