Open Source Innovation
Stephen Goldsmith, who we recently highlighted, discusses “open sourcing innovation.” He writes about increasing the number of governmental innovators, in a very interesting article.
Drupal for Building Gov 2.0 Sites
GovFresh has a great article on the usefulness of the open source Drupal content management system in creating transparency and government 2.0 websites.
Don’t forget to look at our Goverments Using Open Source CMS for many examples of sites built with Drupal (and other open source solutions).
Open Source Critical to Open Government
The lead architect for Red Hat Government responds to criticism from folks who don’t believe open government and open source software are connected.
White House Website Expansion
In a follow up to the recent Drupal rollout at whitehouse.gov, the White House media team recently spoke with Drupal developers. Whitehouse.gov is working to roll out custom news feeds, user authentication, and more tagged, searchable raw data. They are also looking into releasing some of their custom code to the open source community.
More on White House Switch to Drupal
More on the White House switch to the Drupal open source content management system.