The government aims to make software open source, unless it is not possible for legal reasons. This increases transparency, collaboration, and software security, promotes efficiency and innovation, and reduces vendor dependence.
An open approach facilitates the reuse of ideas and code, not only within projects but even across different organizations.
Article by Boris van Hoytema (BZK) about exploring transformative potential of open source in government and the challenges it presents.
The Open Development Method: a collaborative and community-driven approach to software development, and its potential impact on education, emphasizing the need for long-term commitment and adaptation to new practices.
Report on the open source strategy of the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations (BZK).
Unlimited and unrestricted usage of an advanced software development platform for all disciplines, from version control to project management and CI/CD workloads.