Estonian framework for supporting FOSS and OS implementation Jaana - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Estonian framework for supporting FOSS and OS implementation Jaana Sahk-Labi Counsellor for Information Society 03.02.2017 – PRE-FOSDEM meeting

Population: 1.3 Million Size: 45 227 km² Capital: Tallinn Language: Estonian Currency: Euro GDP: 17 BEUR

NATIONAL POLICY FRAMEWORK

Digital Agenda 2020 for Estonia The public sector will treat different hardware and software platforms equally and ensure the interoperability of information systems by using open standards . Use of open standards and open specifjcations will be enhanced with public sector leading the way.

Interoperability of the State Information System Framework Lists open standards that should be used by public sector for its communication Lists requirements to be taken into account when software is chosen by the public sector

STANDARDISATION

Have started to use open standard process Example: https:// e-gov.github.io/DHX/EN.html#13-v%C3%A4ljat%C3 %B6%C3%B6tamine

SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT

All the software we develop is open and free Examples: Open Electronic Identity - https://github.com/open-eid X-road joint development with Finland - https://github.com/vrk-kpa/xroad-joint-development

EE PRES - 2017

Thank you! Jaana Sahk-Labi EUDigital@mkm.ee