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Useful Tools: System Integration Database Provided by Bristol City Council; Certified Open Provided by Open Forum Europe

Partners: OpenForum Europe accelerate, broaden and strengthen the use of OSS in business; Tof-e The European project for Open Source in SMEs.

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Welcome to Life after ICT Lock-in

Certified Open trial period launched

The trial period of Certified Open, a programme to evaluate the technical and commercial lock-in of ICT solutions has recently been launched.

Certified Open promotes fair and effective competition in the delivery of software, hardware and services.

Certified Open is a joint venture between OpenForum Europe (OFE) and Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE). The programme originated in UK local government and European Commission eTen projects and was further developed with industry, community and user engagement.