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NewsForge: Italian Provinces Seek International FOSS Partners

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Apr 23, 2006

“The province of Rome is engaged in several free/libre/open
source software (FLOSS) related activities of international
interest.

“Italy has three main levels of local administration: cities are
grouped in provinces, which in turn are grouped in regions. The 110
provinces provide services such as road planning, employment
offices, and environmental management. They also support and
coordinate, both economically and technically, the smaller
cities…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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