European Commission endorses open source
After a call from Viviane Redding in november for a European strategy, the European Commission quietly published a document about .
In a big change from its usual neutral position, the document states that " For all new development, where deployment and usage is foreseen by parties outside of the Commission infrastructure, Open Source Software will be the preferred development and deployment platform".
A nice overview of the document can be found at The 451 Group.
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