LI_S01E97_The_one_about_the_public_sector

Linux Inlaws

This show is all about the public sector. Yes, that money pit where all of your taxes vanish into for the greater good, mediocre services and fat pay checks for politicians. Or so it seems. But despair not, there's a silver lining at the horizon: Martin and Chris dive into the use of FLOSS in this area, shedding light on the good, the bad and the ugly. Plus: Additional juice on the only communist distribution on the planet (spoiler: yes, it does come from North Korea).

Links

• France FLOSS adoption: https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/inline-files/OSS%20Country%20Intelligence%20Report%2023_FR.pdf
• French announcement: https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/collection/open-source-observatory-osor/news/new-action-plan-open-source-french-administration
• French FLOSS repo (in English): https://code.gouv.fr/public/#/repos
• LiMux / Munich case: https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/collection/open-source-observatory-osor/document/declaration-independence-limux-project-munich
• HP report on LiMux: https://jan.wildeboer.net/2013/01/that-hpmicrosoft-study-on-the-linux-migration-in-munich-hm
• LiMux overview: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LiMux
• Open Source at schools in Baden-Württemberg (in German): https://www.baden-wuerttemberg.de/de/service/presse/pressemitteilung/pid/pilotprojekt-fuer-den-digitalen-arbeitsplatz-der-lehrkraefte-startet
• Deepin: https://www.deepin.org/en
• Red Star OS: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Star_OS
• Nextcloud: https://github.com/nextcloud/server
• The Netherlands: https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/netherlands
• Predator Dark Ages: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4171544/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_q_dark%2520ages