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foss-contrib-policy-template

Objectives:

  • Define a template free/open-source contribution policy that governments can instantiate
  • Increase contributions from civil servants and subcontractors working for governments
  • Help governments interact and work together
  • Propose best practices on engaging with open-source communities and contribute new projects

Context

This template policy was drafted for the Open Government Partnership Summit that took place in Paris, December 7-9, 2016. https://fr.ogpsummit.org/osem/conference/ogp-summit/program/proposal/74

Discussions around this open-source policy are available here: https://forum.etalab.gouv.fr/c/gouvernement-ouvert/FOSS-contrib-policy

Countries member of the OGP (and others) will have the possibility to instantiate this policy template locally to display a strong position for their civil servants.

Contribution policy template

The template is available here before finding a proper home

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