Entries from Trond's Opening Standard tagged with 'EU'
EU Standardization Reform Underway: Part I
Today, on 3 July 2009, the European Commission adopted a White Paper on 'Modernising ICT Standardisation in the EU', with the lovely name COM(2009) 324 final, outlining the thrust of a forthcoming legislative reform. In essence, it paves the way...
Future IT policy Challenges
Last week, I spoke at the Norwegian government's internal seminar on future IT policy priorities in a global perspective. Some of the readers might be disappointed to find the slides are all in Norwegian. A happy minority, of course, will...
Browser wars—still going strong?
Thee European Commission has, again, issued a Statement of Objections (SO) against Microsoft finding that The evidence gathered during the investigation leads the Commission to believe that the tying of Internet Explorer with Windows, which makes Internet Explorer available on...
EU-Japan Collaboration on Open Standards
Today, the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) announced a Technology Reference Model for Japan's government procurement. The approach builds on open standards. The announcement also makes the close cooperation between Japan and the EU on using open...
New Study: Public Sector Breaches EU Directives when Procuring Software
This is mind-boggling stuff. Public sector officials across Europe regularly breach EU Directives by mentioning brand names like “Microsoft” that are in fact trademarks in procurement documents, according to a study (press release, full study) by the not-for-profit organization Openforum...
Open Standards and Intellectual Property Rights
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