On Friday 9 June 2023, the Dutch OSPO knowledge network, in collaboration with OSPO++ and the informal OSPO network of the European public services, is organizing a meeting at the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations in The Hague.

During this meeting participants will reflect on the role of Open source software and the phenomenon of OSPOs in the transformation to digital community goods within the public sector. With the help of workshops they will explore the potential of more ( international ) cooperation & Codeswap. Part of the workshop will be dedicated to working together on a strategic manifesto for sustainable collaboration on open source software in the public sector.

“The Dutch knowledge network OSPOs is an initiative of the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, the Tax and Customs Administration, Kadaster, Liander, the Municipality of Amsterdam, the Province of South Holland and VNG Realisatie and aims to share knowledge and experiences about open working, open standards and open source between public organizations. to make accessible. This way we prevent every organization that wants to start an OSPO from having to reinvent the wheel. Do you work at a (public) OSPO and do you want to share your experiences? Then become a member of the Pleio group:  OSPO knowledge network .”

To register

There are 50 places available for this meeting. You can sign up by confirming your presence on Pleio. You will receive a confirmation email from us with all practical information by 2 June at the latest.