[PublicPolicy] Government Open Source Advocates

Brent Turner turnerbrentm at gmail.com
Sun May 31 17:17:34 UTC 2020


Laurent-

Is there any movement toward open source election system software in France
?

Best-

Brent

On Sun, May 31, 2020 at 10:09 AM Shimon Shore <ShimonS at most.gov.il> wrote:

> Hello Laurent,
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> Very impressive. Thank you very much for all the great links. I encourage
> everyone to browse them.
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> I would love to hear more about https://github.com/dinsic-pim. How did it
> start? How did it grow? Who contributes to the project?
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> Regards,
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> Shimon
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> *From:* Publicpolicy <publicpolicy-bounces at lists.opensource.org> *On
> Behalf Of *JOUBERT Laurent
> *Sent:* Wednesday, May 27, 2020 9:23 PM
> *To:* publicpolicy at lists.opensource.org
> *Subject:* Re: [PublicPolicy] Government Open Source Advocates
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> Dear Patrick,
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> Thank you very much for creating the list. Shimon, thank you very much for
> your message.
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> I work for the French government at the DINUM (direction
> interministérielle du numérique, https://numerique.gouv.fr  inter-agency
> digital services).
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> Regarding open-source specifically, I would like to point out our
> following initiatives:
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> -          The open-source contribution policy, developed through the
> open-government partnership with many other countries :
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> o   https://www.numerique.gouv.fr/publications/politique-logiciel-libre/
> that officially delegates the authority to joint FSF and OSI for
> open-source licenses in the perimeter.
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> o   In English:
> https://disic.github.io/politique-de-contribution-open-source/introduction.en
> <https://smex-ctp.trendmicro.com:443/wis/clicktime/v1/query?url=https%3a%2f%2fdisic.github.io%2fpolitique%2dde%2dcontribution%2dopen%2dsource%2fintroduction.en&umid=0b11e99d-a9ee-4060-a423-258ee7bd16d1&auth=0552f576ef9cbf8536bffd6744e6f7ca40c5738b-fe8bc689924abc86b7808572cf6cbda8b1b3cee2>
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> o   And the link on github if you would like to copy / contribute :
> https://github.com/disic/politique-de-contribution-open-source
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> -          The open-source code we develop: https://code.etalab.gouv.fr/
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> o   With a partnership with the Software Heritage initiative :
> https://www.softwareheritage.org/?lang=en
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> -          Open-source software catalog recommended by the French
> administration: https://sill.etalab.gouv.fr/fr/software
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> -          Our internal incubator that develops exclusively open-source
> software : https://beta.gouv.fr/startups/
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> -          The #BlueHats community where we try to gather civil servants,
> NGO, IGO and private companies working on public interest open-source
> software (only in French)
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> -          There is one project in particular that I would like to share
> regarding secure instant messaging based on RIOT.im / Matrix for which we
> believe there could be a strong interest for international cooperation:
> https://github.com/dinsic-pim
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> Lastly we were also in charge of elaborating the digital republic law that
> encourages open-source software and clearly lists source code as an
> “administrative document” so that it can be officially released publicly
> under existing open-date laws.
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> Please feel free to contact me directly at +33 6 701 701 78 if you have
> any questions. It would be a pleasure to identify common initiatives we
> could work on, or work on common difficulties we could face.
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> Laurent
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