Colleagues, These good practice guidelines shared by various European governments will be of interest
https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/community/open_standards_ict/og_page/best-practices-library Esp. the action plan for the use of Open Standards and Open Source Software in the public and semi-public sector from Ministry of Economic Affairs , Netherlands is of interest as they were one of the first ones to do this at national level (back in 2007!) so they are pioneers. Details at https://www.ictu.nl/archief/noiv.nl/service/english/index.html I would also like to thank everyone who supported our Open Letter for the need for Open Standards in LiDAR http://www.osgeo.org/node/1518 Your support for this has been key for the positive developments now in action http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/LIDAR_Format_Letter Best wishes, Suchith This message and any attachment are intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to me, and immediately delete it. Please do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. Any views or opinions expressed by the author of this email do not necessarily reflect the views of the University of Nottingham. This message has been checked for viruses but the contents of an attachment may still contain software viruses which could damage your computer system, you are advised to perform your own checks. Email communications with the University of Nottingham may be monitored as permitted by UK legislation. _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss