At the beginning of the year (2011) an open source-based web application for the submission and the calculation of the value of victim support services was implemented by the Federal Ministry of Justice. The system enhances data quality while enabling the actors involved to save both time and costs.

At the beginning of the year (2011) an open source-based web application for the submission and the calculation of the value of victim support services was implemented by the Federal Ministry of Justice. The system enhances data quality while enabling the actors involved to save both time and costs.

With this application, almost 600 employees from around 50 organisations for victims’ assistance, as well as law firms that cooperate with these organisations throughout Austria insert in the system the services that they provided.

At the beginning of the year (2011) an open source-based web application for the submission and the calculation of the value of victim support services was implemented by the Federal Ministry of Justice. The system enhances data quality while enabling the actors involved to save both time and costs.

With this application, almost 600 employees from around 50 organisations for victims’ assistance, as well as law firms that cooperate with these organisations throughout Austria insert in the system the services that they provided.

The government of Paraguay has embarked on an ambitious project with the aim to implement on an exclusive basis open source software (OSS) in all government agencies in 2012.

The government of Paraguay has embarked on an ambitious project with the aim to implement on an exclusive basis open source software (OSS) in all government agencies in 2012.

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The government of Paraguay has embarked on an ambitious project with the aim to implement on an exclusive basis open source software (OSS) in all government agencies in 2012.

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90 % of public authorities and 75 % of companies in Spain already use free software, according to the latest figures released by the National Statistics Institute.

The US space agency NASA announced on 20 September 2011 that it will organise an international open source-based application competition in 2012. It hopes this competition will deliver a new generation of software to address such global issues as the effect of the weather on the global economy and the depletion of ocean resources.

The US space agency NASA announced on 20 September 2011 that it will organise an international open source-based application competition in 2012. It hopes this competition will deliver a new generation of software to address such global issues as the effect of the weather on the global economy and the depletion of ocean resources.

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The US space agency NASA announced on 20 September 2011 that it will organise an international open source-based application competition in 2012. It hopes this competition will deliver a new generation of software to address such global issues as the effect of the weather on the global economy and the depletion of ocean resources.

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The University of Athens maintains a free online assistive technology (AT) software inventory - including OS software - aimed at informing persons with disabilities on the available solutions.

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The University of Athens maintains a free online assistive technology (AT) software inventory - including OS software - aimed at informing persons with disabilities on the available solutions.

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The University of Athens maintains a free online assistive technology (AT) software inventory - including OS software - aimed at informing persons with disabilities on the available solutions.

FiksGataMi, an open source-based service to report local street problems to Norwegian local authorities, launched an upgraded version of its website on 12 September 2011. This new version - FiksGataMi v2.0 - is easier for both citizens and municipalities to use.

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FiksGataMi, an open source-based service to report local street problems to Norwegian local authorities, launched an upgraded version of its website on 12 September 2011. This new version - FiksGataMi v2.0 - is easier for both citizens and municipalities to use.

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