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@[email protected] to [email protected] • 11 months 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

@[email protected] to [email protected] • 11 months 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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    17•11 months ago

    Wasn’t there EU-wide law about it?

    • @[email protected]
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      28•11 months ago

      Switzerland isn’t in the EU

      • @[email protected]
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        7•11 months ago

        Ah. Right. It’s easy to forget it.

      • @[email protected]
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        6•11 months ago

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

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          11•11 months ago

          Not really, Schengen is for travel purposes mostly. Switzerland applies many EU regulations but that’s “voluntary”.

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