Open Source Software for EU Public Administrations - Module 3

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Descripción del curso

This training course provides an in-depth exploration of open source software, equipping learners with the essential knowledge and skills to use and manage open source projects. The Open Source Software for EU Public Administrations training course includes three modules (Module 1, Module 2 and Module 3) covering fundamentals, governance, and best practices in open source software. While each module can be taken individually, it is recommended to follow the modules in order to build a solid and comprehensive understanding of the subject. Through theoretical knowledge, practical applications, and real-world case studies, participants will develop a strong understanding of key concepts and best practices in the field.

Público objetivo

Public administration interested in open source; Academics; Professionals with an interest in the open source

Objetivos de aprendizaje

Module 3 focuses on developing the skills needed to manage open source projects effectively. It covers key topics such as OSS licensing, procurement processes in the public sector, and funding and budgeting strategies for OSS initiatives.The general objectives are the following:

  • Building a deep understanding of open source software licensing and the legal foundations for using, modifying, and distributing open source software,
  • Equipping participants with practical skills to navigate procurement processes specific to the public sector, enabling effective adoption of open source software, and
  • Developing strategic budgeting and funding approaches to sustain and scale open source initiatives within public organisations.

Ofrecido por

Este contenido es ofrecido por la Comisión Europea. La Comisión Europea es el brazo ejecutivo políticamente independiente de la Unión Europea. Es el único responsable de elaborar propuestas de nueva legislación europea y ejecuta las decisiones del Parlamento Europeo y del Consejo de la Unión Europea