Video description
When Munich adopted a free and open source procurement policy, the GNU/Linux world soared. Several years later, after much success, the city council voted to abandon their efforts and return to a more proprietary system. Molly de Blanc talks about what happened in Munich and looks at other cities that have adopted free and open source procurement policies.
Product information
- Title: Incorporating Open Source by the Munich Local Government: Successes and failures
- Author(s):
- Release date: August 2019
- Publisher(s): O'Reilly Media, Inc.
- ISBN: 0636920452409
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