W3C’s new eGovernment initiative
During his recent visit to Australia for Web Directions Government, Jose Alonso made reference to the upcoming vote on the World Wide Web Consortium’s proposed eGovernment initiative. Today it was announced that thw W3C will indeed charter an eGovernment Activity, open to public participation.
The group will identify best practices and guidelines in this area, document where current technology does not adequately address stakeholder needs, and suggest improvements via the standards process
There’s an FAQ with details of the nature purpose and desired outcomes of this Activity.
We encourage those of you who work in or with government to investigate getting involved.
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