DocumentCode
3403444
Title
Toward a framework for implementing open source software in public administrations: Legal, economic and societal aspects
Author
Vuksanovic, Irena Petrijecanin ; Sudarevic, Bojan
Author_Institution
Center for Open Source, Nat. & Univ. Libr. in Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia
fYear
2012
fDate
25-28 June 2012
Firstpage
293
Lastpage
298
Abstract
This research is a first step toward a framework for implementing open source software in public administrations. Based on the analysis of several previous projects of implemantation of open source software in the public administrations of European countries - both sucessful and unsucessful - it addresses areas crucial for creating well-defined policies and success of implementation: understanding of legal, economic and societal aspects of open source software.
Keywords
law; public administration; public domain software; socio-economic effects; European countries; economic aspects; legal aspects; open source software; public administration; societal aspects; Open source software; open source business model; procurement; public administrations; society; software licenses; total cost of ownership; training;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Information Technology Interfaces (ITI), Proceedings of the ITI 2012 34th International Conference on
Conference_Location
Cavtat, Dubrovnik
ISSN
1334-2762
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-1629-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.2498/iti.2012.0468
Filename
6308021
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