On Sun, 30 Oct 2022 13:19:10 +0000 Heidi Ellis <heidi.el...@wne.edu> wrote:
> Hi Folks, > > Thought you might be interested in this news about the DoD and open source: > > The CIO of the U.S. Department of Defense, John B. Sherman, has released a > memo titled “Software Development and Open Source > Software<https://dodcio.defense.gov/portals/0/documents/library/softwaredev-opensource.pdf>“. > This document identifies that The Department must follow an “Adopt, Buy, > Create” approach to software which gives priority to open source software > when looking for software solutions. This means that DoD must look to open > source first, before creating in-house solutions for software projects. It > also opens the door for DoD funding of open source software in the case where > an application provides much of the needed functionality, but needs further > development to meet the need. > > Enjoy! > Heidi +1! Thanks for sharing. -- Shlomi Fish https://www.shlomifish.org/ https://www.shlomifish.org/humour/bits/facts/Emma-Watson/ Right Said Fred is not too sexy for Chuck Norris. — https://www.shlomifish.org/humour/bits/facts/Chuck-Norris/ Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - https://shlom.in/reply . _______________________________________________ tos mailing list tos@teachingopensource.org http://lists.teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos TOS website: http://teachingopensource.org/
