France Becomes First Government to Endorse UN Open Source Principles
a year ago
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- France becomes the first national government to endorse the UN Open Source Principles.
- 19 organizations joined France in endorsing the principles, bringing the total number of supporters to 36.
- The UN Open Source Principles consist of eight guidelines promoting open-source collaboration within the UN and globally.
- Open Source United, a community of practice, works to advance open-source technologies across UN agencies.
- The principles include guidelines like 'Open by default', 'Secure by design', and 'Foster inclusive participation'.