Examples of using Use of open source software in English and their translations into Arabic
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(d) Promoting the appropriate use of open source software in the Secretariat;
Report of the Joint Inspection Unit on thepolicies of United Nations system organizations towards the use of open source software in the secretariats.
They had defined policies for the use of open source software in the wider context of e-government policies and related interoperability frameworks.
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This subprogramme seeks to improve both the use of open source software for non-technical users and to increase the number of open source developers in developing economies.
Policies of United Nations system organizations toward the use of open source software in the secretariats.
They point out that the use of open source software is only one element of many identified in the Information and Communication Technology Strategic Framework, and not the most critical.
(f) Proposals on how to increase the use of open source software in the Secretariat;
The Chairperson introduced conference room paper A/C.2/61/CRP.2 onpolicies of United Nations system organizations towards the use of open source software for development.
(d) There is a need to gather and exchange information about the adaptation and use of open source software as well as the social networks by which capabilities are built in low- and middle-income countries.
Many CEB organizations note that even though they generally agree with the two principles in recommendation 1,this recommendation does not relate to the study on the use of open source software within the United Nations system.
Many CEB members further note that when exploring the use of open source software within the United Nations system, the report examines the area of access to information rather than the use of open source software.
Policies of United Nations system organizations towards the use of open source software for development.
At their summit in Seville, Spain, in 2002, the Heads of State and Governments endorsed the e-Europe 2005 Action Plan, in which the Commission was called upon to" issue an agreed interoperability framework to support the delivery of pan-European e-government services to citizens and enterprises" and which would" be based onopen standards and encourage the use of open source software".
Instead, it provided evidence of significant initiatives in the use of open source software throughout the world.
The use of open source software(OSS) in the secretariats"(JIU/REP/2005/3) 41. The JIU report aims to raise awareness of the increasing use of OSS by public administrations worldwide and to highlight some of the requirements that United Nations system organizations would need to adopt in order to make more use of OSS, as indicated in the new system-wide information and communication technology(ICT) strategy of the United Nations.
General assessment of the contribution on United Nations system organizations to the use of open source software for development 76-77 19.
Many members indicated that, while laudable in its sentiment,recommendation 3 did not specifically address the use of open source software within individual organizations and that this type of recommendation properly belonged in a study of the information and communication technology strategic plans of organizations of the system and not in one focused on open source software. .
UNU/IIST is also working with UNU/IIGH on development and training for use of open source software in health management.
Policies of United Nations system organizations towards the use of open source software in the secretariats(A/60/665 and Add.1).
(b) Executive heads should assess the total cost of ownership of their current platforms and implement processes measuring the total economic impact of their information technology investments,including their use of open source software and closed source software and the implications for Member States.
Policies of United Nations system organizations towards the use of open source software(OSS) in the secretariats"(JIU/REP/2005/3).
In that regard, the Committee takes note of the activities of national, regional, and international intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations relevant to the use of space-derived geospatial data, and the range of issues relevant to the use of such data, including the sharing of data,data access policies, the use of open source software, the role of data dissemination and the importance of capacity-building.
Policies of United Nations system organizations towards the use of open source software in the secretariats(continued).
The Council of the European Union and the Commission of the European Communities drew up an action plan in June 2000, stating inter alia that, during 2001,the Commission and member States would" promote the use of open source software in the public sector and e-government best practice through exchange of experiences across the Union".
Other capacity-building activities undertaken in the area of ICTs for development included the organization of seminars and workshops which addressed the following issues:development and use of open source software, e-government, e-strategies, and capacity-building for research and development in African universities through an initiative known as VarsityNet, which is supported by the Ford Foundation.
The Organization is currently analysing costs and benefits of various options for the procurement system,including the use of open source software requested by the General Assembly in its resolution 60/260.
Mr. Traystman(United States of America) said that, while his delegation appreciated the efforts of the Joint Inspection Unit(JIU)to explore the use of open source software in the United Nations system, it believed that the JIU approach had been too narrow.
While not explicitly noted in the report, the programme of work of the Joint Inspection Unit notes that this report intends to review policies andpractices of system organizations vis-à-vis the use of open source software, focusing mainly on its use as a management tool and its comparative advantages, and constraints, in relation to proprietary software(A/59/75, para. 19).