Yes, this newspaper article (it was also in the Sydney Morning Herald and
probably other Fairfax outlets) is actually in response to this draft
report:
http://gov2.net.au/blog/2009/12/07/draftreport/
Several of the "friends of the family" of Wikimedia Australia are on the
"government 2.0 taskforce"
http://www.theage.com.au/technology/technology-news/yes-minister-tweeting-could-be-the-new-way-of-working-20091208-kfk3.html
While I disagree with the premise of the article, there's a very interesting
side story, starting from the fifth paragraph, in there about copyright over
government informat