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"ODF in The Netherlands, What's Next ..."

ODF Interoperability Workshop

The Hague, 16 juni 2009

Fabrice Mous

programme NOiV

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Programma● ODF Policy Explained● Measurements & Observations● Suggestions & Questions

ODF Policy Explained

Netherlands in Open Connection

2008-2011

http://www.noiv.nl/noiv

interoperability level playing field

innovation vendor-lockin

Summarized

... preffered use of open source software

... normative use of open standards

Hightlights and Actionlines

17 + 2 actionlines3 highlights

A Policy Highlight

the ODF open standard will be implemented step-by-step for reading, writing, exchange, publication and receipt of documents ... on the way to large scale use of "open document formats" for governmental applications.

“”Actionplan 'Nederlands in Open Connection', 2007

Action Line ODF

Central Government Departments will from April 2008 support ODF alongside existing file formats for reading, writing and exchange of documents. Subsidiary government bodies and general institutions will follow as soon as possible, at the latest by December 2008.

Actionplan 'Nederlands in Open Connection', 2007

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Double Requirement

● Requirement to support ODF

● Requirement to ask for ODF when renewing/issueing IT contracts

Complyor

Explain

... for general application of open standards the 'comply or explain, and commit' principle will be applied to orders from Central Government departments from April 2008 and from December 2008 for general departments and institutions.

Actionplan 'Nederlands in Open Connection', 2007

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About CorE

● Actionplan NOiV

● National Implementation Programme (NUP)

● Instruction Central Government (Rijksbrede Instructie)

http://www.forumstandaardisatie.nl/fileadmin/OVOS/Instructie_rijksdienst_bij_aanschaf_ICT.pdf

Compliance

● High Trust

● Political and public responsibility

● No legal framework but in time possible

Measurements &

Observations

NOIV Monitor 2008

October 2008

http://www.noiv.nl/node/65519

Support ODF

100% Ministries

33% Water Boards

21% Municipalities

0% Provinces

9% Education Sector

Observations

● ODF not unknown, just badly understood

● Support open standards minor point on IT agenda

● ODF merely political truth

● No real functional use ODF

Suggestions &

Questions

Suggestions

● Approach dependant on resources and knowledge

● Better ODF support in products

● Further development business case ODF

● Recognizing and appointing chances for ODF

Questions

#ODFPlugfest

Fabrice.Mous@noiv.nl

www.linkedin.com/in/fabricemous

twitter.com/fabricemous

Contact information

http://www.noiv.nl

info@noiv.nl

Liberty without learning is always in peril

learning without liberty is always in vain

John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)

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"ODF in The Netherlands, What's Next ..."

ODF Interoperability Workshop

The Hague, 16 juni 2009

Fabrice Mous

programme NOiV