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@tek@calckey.world to Technology@lemmy.world • 1 year ago

Switzerland mandates all software developed for the government be open sourced

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Switzerland mandates all software developed for the government be open sourced

@tek@calckey.world to Technology@lemmy.world • 1 year ago
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Switzerland mandates all software developed for the government be open sourced

Switzerland mandates software source code disclosure for public sector: A legal milestone

https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/collection/open-source-observatory-osor/news/new-open-source-law-switzerland

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  • @uis@lemm.ee
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    Wasn’t there EU-wide law about it?

    • @Adanisi@lemmy.zip
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      Switzerland isn’t in the EU

      • @PrettyFlyForAFatGuy@feddit.uk
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        It is however in the schengen area. so regulatory alignment on a lot of issues is still required as if they were members

        • @kombos@discuss.tchncs.de
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          Not really, Schengen is for travel purposes mostly. Switzerland applies many EU regulations but that’s “voluntary”.

      • @uis@lemm.ee
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        Ah. Right. It’s easy to forget it.

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