“At the 6th NorthEast Asia Open Source SW Promotion Forum held
in Seoul on the 12 September 2007 Christophe Forax, representing
the EU Telecom and Media Commissioner Viviane Reding, stated that
Europe should better monetize open source software.“The European Union, notably through its IST research programme,
has been supporting open source for many years with projects in
areas as diverse as eHealth, digital libraries, Grid
infrastructures, the GEANT research network backbone, eGovernment,
multimedia, embedded system applications, software and middleware
development…”
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