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Tekes and COSS are cooperating to develop the open source research and business.
Public sectorOpen source solutions provide the public sector with great opportunities to improve customer service, cut costs and enhance democratic participation of citizens in the information society. Public sector ICT investments also play an important role in the emerging open source market and they can catalyze the adaptation of ICT in this sector to the face the challenges of an open world. Current public sector themes within COSS include COSS Comments on CAMSS ProposalCAMSS is an initiative of the European Commission’s IDABC programme that aims to initiate, support and coordinate the collaboration between volunteer Member States in defining a “Common Assessment Method for Standards and Specifications” and to share the assessment study results for the development of eGovernment services. The CAMSS specification is now in draft phase. COSS commented the draft with the paper enclosed as PDF file. COSS Comments on CAMSS Proposal Read More » COSS kommentoi CAMSS-ehdotustaCOSS on antanut 15.9. lausunnon EU:n komission CAMSS-ehdotuksesta. CAMSS, Common Assessment Method for Standards and Specifications on IDABC:n osaohjelma, joka tähtää yleiseurooppalaisten standardien ja spesifikaatioiden arviointikriteerien muodostamiseen hallinnon sähköisissä käytännöissä ja toimintatavoissa. Suosituksen laatiminen on nyt lausuntovaiheessa. COSSin englanninkielinen lausunto on ohessa PDF-asiakirjana. COSS kommentoi CAMSS-ehdotusta Read More » Openmind 2008COSS is organising the 5th Openmind conference in association with the MindTrek conference. Openmind 2008 will be held on MindTrek’s workshop day on Tuesday October 7th. The conference opens new horizons to the power and potential of open source in the global economy and discusses the topical issues related to open source business and technology – even beyond software. Proposal to host GUADEC and aKademy conferencesCOSS, along with its partners, has sent a proposal to host both GUADEC and aKademy conferences on summer 2009. If the proposal is accepted, the conferences will be held united in the University of Tampere and its surroundings on late June and early July next year. GUADEC (Gnome Users and Developers European Conference) has been held annually since 2000. Proposal to host GUADEC and aKademy conferences Read More » GUADEC ja aKademy -konferensseja haettu TampereelleCOSS on yhteistyökumppaneineen hakenut isännyyttä vuoden 2009 GUADEC- ja aKademy -konferensseille. Jos ehdotus hyväksytään, järjestetään konferenssit ensimmäistä kertaa yhtenä tapahtumana kesä-heinäkuun vaihteessa 2009, tapahtumapaikkanaan Tampereen yliopisto ja sen lähiympäristö. GUADEC (Gnome Users and Developers European Conference) on nimensä mukaisesti Gnome-käyttäjien ja kehittäjien vuodesta 2000 järjestetty vuosittainen konferenssi. GUADEC ja aKademy -konferensseja haettu Tampereelle Read More » COSS Operating Report AvailableThe COSS operating report for the year 2007 has been published. It’s available in both English and Finnish. COSS Operating Report Available Read More » COSSin vuoden 2007 toimintakertomus saatavillaCOSSin toimintakertomus vuodelle 2007 on julkaistu. Se on saatavilla sekä suomeksi että englanniksi. COSSin vuoden 2007 toimintakertomus saatavilla Read More » |