28th
OSS & opens std’s workgroup meeting
On Friday the 24th we held the last open source and open standards work group meeting for the year. An important announcement I made at the meeting was that the workgroup has been upgraded to a standing committee. Workgroups are meant to be temporary, after more then 7 years it is clear that open source and open standards are here to stay. The agenda for the meeting was as follows:
1. Opening and Welcome
2. Introductions
3. Ratification of the Agenda
4. Confirmation of the previous minutes
5. Matters arising from the minutes
5.1. Thusong Centres
5.2. Ministers portal
5.3. Sun Staroffice Offer
5.4. MIOS and SABS
5.5 ODF conference/ e-documentation strategy
5.6 XML Workshop
5.7. Procurement principles / OSS tender
5.8. DG’s meeting
5.9. OSS roadmap / flightplan
6. Closure