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Subject: Fw: [egov] Recommendation to World Summit on the Information Society
FYI, There could be some interesting delivery overlap here between this and the EPR work we are doing. DW. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eliot Christian" <echristi@usgs.gov> To: <egov@lists.oasis-open.org> Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2004 9:42 AM Subject: [egov] Recommendation to World Summit on the Information Society > I have posted a draft proposal that promotes the recommendation > made by the OASIS E-Government TC concerning interoperable search. > That document, at http://www.search.gov/wsis/ follows from the > Plan of Action of the World Summit on the Information Society > ( http://www.itu.int/wsis/documents/doc_multi.asp?lang=en&id=1161|1160 ) > > The WSIS Plan of Action commits governments to: "a) Implement > e-government strategies focusing on applications aimed at > innovating and promoting transparency in public administrations > and democratic processes, improving efficiency and strengthening > relations with citizens; b) Develop national e-government > initiatives and services, at all levels, adapted to the needs of > citizens and business, to achieve a more efficient allocation of > resources and public goods; and c) Support international > cooperation initiatives in the field of e-government, in order > to enhance transparency, accountability and efficiency at all > levels of government." The WSIS Plan of Action also asserts: > "Standardization is one of the essential building blocks > of the Information Society. There should be particular emphasis > on the development and adoption of international standards > [...] where consumers can access services worldwide regardless > of underlying technology." > > Eliot > > > > > To unsubscribe from this mailing list (and be removed from the roster of the OASIS TC), go to http://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/egov/members/leave_workgroup.php. > >
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