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Being part of the Estonia e-Residency community – a community that counts over 8,000 members from around the world interested in administering a location-independent business online – I’ve ...

https://robertogaloppini.net/2016/01/11/estonia-double-e-residency-fee/

The PROSE survey – whose goal is to ascertain the requirements of a hosted source forge for EC ICT projects – has been EXTENDED until 11/01/2013, we’d welcome especially FP7 projectsâ...

https://robertogaloppini.net/2013/01/07/prose-survey-deadline-extended/

I have been commenting few times the evolution of the Italian “Code for a Digital Administration” – Codice dell Amministrazione Digitale (CAD) in Italian -  either on this blog o...

https://robertogaloppini.net/2012/12/18/setting-italian-priority-to-open-source-for-public-administration-your-time-to-rule/

Last year on behalf of SourceForge I joined the ADMS Software Working Group, an EU initiative aimed at describing software artifacts developed by or for public administrations to increase its sha...

https://robertogaloppini.net/2012/11/15/about-harvesting-external-innovation-at-sourceforge/

The next Focus Group Open Source meeting will focus on Open Data, and it will take place on the 25th of January 2012 in Rome, at IBM’s office (sponsor of the event). Among invited speakers...

https://robertogaloppini.net/2012/01/19/focus-group-open-source-open-data-rome-25-january-2012/

Francis Maude, Minister for the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General, has just thrown a survey to ask to to ask people which standards are most important to them. If you’re a business o...

https://robertogaloppini.net/2011/03/23/time-for-an-italian-government-open-standards-survey/

The ePractice Workshop on Open Source Software for Public Administration, supported by the ePractice.eu and the OSOR.eu communities, will be held in Brussels, on Thursday 7 April 2011. This works...

https://robertogaloppini.net/2011/02/28/open-source-software-for-public-administrations-epractice-workshop-brussels-7-april-2011/

The new Italian Law on Digital Administration (codename CAD) has been presented and thoroughly discussed yesterday afternoon at LUSPIO university with Andrea Simi, consultant of the Italian Minis...

https://robertogaloppini.net/2011/02/10/the-italian-law-on-digital-administration-and-software-reuse/

All presentations of the event held on the 17th of November to talk about electronic purchase of open source services,  are available at the host’s website (Consip, in the news sect...

https://robertogaloppini.net/2010/12/13/open-source-marketplace-for-public-administrations-presentations-are-online/

Talking about transparency, I noticed that for many Eu-funded research projects is considered a  “nice to have”, a sort of secondary requirement, at best. Having been speaking with...

https://robertogaloppini.net/2010/12/01/eu-funded-projects-transparency-and-beyond/