UK Government Digital Service show and tell presentation for colleagues within government on:
The context for open standards in government IT
How we select open standards
What happens when standards profiles are made compulsory
How you can help us make the right decisions
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GDS open standards show and tell for UK government colleagues October 2013 (2)
1. Open Standards Show & Tell
October 2013
Linda Humphries & Tracey Williams
Government Digital Service
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2. Why we do what we do: the context
for open standards in government IT
How we select open standards
What happens when standards
profiles are made compulsory
Help us make the right decisions!
3. Why we do what we do:
the context for open
standards in
government IT
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4. We can build world-class
digital services — that save
time and money for British
citizens and businesses
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5. We can stimulate a generation
of world-beating software and
services businesses
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6. We can save billions for the
taxpayer
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30. The standards profile is
compulsory for use in
government subject to the
comply or explain process
described in the Open
Standards Principles
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31. Subject to public
procurement law and the
principle of equivalence,
the open standards
referred to must be
specified by government
bodies
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32. It becomes part of the
criteria considered in the
Cabinet Office spend
controls process
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