Open Standards Principles
Sector: #COFOG01 - General Public Services
#isic6202 - Computer consultancy and computer facilities management activities
#isic6209 - Other information technology and computer service activities
The UK Government's Open Standards Principles were first published in 2012 to underline the government’s commitment to the wider use of open standards across government. The were updated in September 2015.
Website: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/open-standards-principles/open-standards-principles
- 01 - We start with user needs
- 02 - Our selected open standards will enable suppliers to compete on a level playing field
- 03 - Our standards choices support flexibility and change
- 04 - We adopt open standards that support sustainable cost
- 05 - Our decisions about standards selection are well informed
- 06 - We select open standards using fair and transparent processes
- 07 - We are fair and transparent in the specification and implementation of open standards