[Chapter-delegates] UK Government switch to Open Source Software

[Gunela Astbrink]

And while they're at it, the UK Government might consider strengthening 
its accessibility criteria in public procurement in line with Section 
508 in USA. This is to assist people with disability use IT equipment in 
the workplace and to raise the level of accessible products overall.

Changes are happening, some of which are outlined at:
http://telsoc.org/journal/2013-05/role_public_procurement_improving_accessibility_ict

Gunela Astbrink


Evan Leibovitch said the following on 3/02/14 03:00 :
> On 2 February 2014 09:26, CW Mail <mail at christopherwilkinson.eu
> <mailto:mail at christopherwilkinson.eu>> wrote:
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>     Hasn't that option been available for a decade or more?
>
>
>
> You got that right.
>
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/12/16/munich_signs_off_on_open_source_project/
>
> - Evan
>
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