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Free Software

In Brazil Federal

Government

Logistics and Information Technology Secretariat

Planning, Budget, and Management Ministry

Brazilian Government

The know how Brazil wants to share

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Environment 2003/2004 - Migration to Free Software

Critical to Success

Documentation

Standard

License

Training

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Critical to Success

Documentation

Standard

License

TrainingWeek of Trainning

Actions

Documentation ofthe migrations toFree Software

e-PING standard

CC_GPL


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Aproximation of two critical elements of success

Critical to Success

Documentation

Standard

License

TrainingWeek of Trainning

Actions

Documentation ofthe migrations toFree Software

e-PING standard

CC_GPL


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BrazilComparison of InitiativesEuropean Community

European Community and Brazilian Government

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Free Software

Brazil

Open SourceDenomination of the Software (concept)‏

Comparison of InitiativesEuropean Community


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Freedom

Free Software

Brazil

Cost

Open Source

Justification of Use (focus)‏

Denomination of the Software (concept)‏



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Many real cases

Few real cases

Examples of Adoption (experience)‏

Freedom

Free Software

Brazil

Cost

Open Source





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WithWithout Institutional Relationship withthe Free Software Guide(responsibly)‏

Many real cases

Few real cases

Examples of Adoption (experience)‏

Freedom

Free Software

Brazil

Cost

Open Source





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OpenStandards

Community

FreeLicense

Free Software Ecosystem

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Governmentas user

19982004

Free Software Timeline

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OpenStandards

Free Software Timeline

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�Compliance with Internet

�Adoption of XML

�Adoption of browsers

�Development and adoption of Electronic

Government Metadata Standards

�Development and maintenance of a Government

Categories List

�Market support

20032008

Free Software Timeline - e-PING

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Study of the legal aspect of the GPL

license in accordance with Brazilian Laws:ITI and FGV

OpenStandards

FreeLicense

20042005

Free Software Timeline – Legal aspect of GPL

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OpenStandards

Community

FreeLicense

20052008

Free Software Timeline - Community

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Brazilian Public Software

� Shared development communities

� Government as developer, donor and user of software solutions.

� In the beginning there was CACIC: Inventory of Hardware and Software. The First Brazilian Government Software Released as GPL.

� Nowadays, there is about 15 solutions available in the public software portal

� The Portal has 20 thousand subscripted users

Free Software in and of the Brazilian Government

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OpenStandards

Community

FreeLicense

Free Software Ecosystem in the Brazilian Government

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Communication

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AwarenessDiagnostic Training

Migrações SupportMigration

Documentation

Cycles

Free Software Migration Plan

Learn andAdapt

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Brazilian Digital Television

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Presentation Machine Ginga-NCL (2 versions)‏

� Developed in the Java programming language

� Windows and Linux compatible

� Directed for the interative applications development

�Developed in the C++ programming language

� Linux compatible

� High-performance version, to be embedded on the receptors

� Demands high expertise oin the instalation process.

� Recommended for middleware or receptors developers.

Composer� Developed in Java

� Available for Windows and Linux

� Recommended for interactive applications developers

Free Software Successul Initiatives

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Federal Income Tax – electronic declaration

�In 2004 first release of the multiplataform java program to declare the income tax

�In 2007, more than 98% of the Income Tax has been sent by Internet

�In 2009, the java program will be the only program available to declare the income tax

e-Proinfo - An e-learning project that has already trained 50 thousand students

ICP-Brazil - Public key infrastructure established in 2001: regulates the use of digital certificates.

2007: 52.3 thousand certificates released

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� Reduced interest rates financing computers with government approved patterns;

� Equipment with free and open softwares;

� Industry and revenue growth with job creation.

Computer for All

Computer Reconditioning Centers - CRCs

� Retrieve computers and peripherals discharged;

� 3 Computer Reconditioning Centers implemented;

� Inspired by Canada's Computers for Schools project.

�� All the computers are delivered with free and open All the computers are delivered with free and open

softwaresoftware


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Federal Government released standards of accessibility and interoperability.

� e-PING - e-Government Interoperability Standards www.eping.e.gov.br.

� e-MAG – e-Government Acessibility Model www.governoeletronico.gov.br.

Standards


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SuppliersSuppliers

PartnershipPartnership

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OtherGovernmentdatabases


Government Procurement System

ComprasNet

ManagementUnits

ManagementUnits

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7% 6% 5% 4% 2%

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56%51% 50%

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20%13%

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2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

Concorrência Concorrência Internacional Convite

Tomada de Preços Pregão Eletrônico Pregão Presencial

Government Procurement SystemAll purchases from jan-mar – 2002 to 2008

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Evolution of savings due to use of electronic reverse auction, comparative to reference value – 2002 to 2006 (US$) ‏‏ ‏‏Evolution of savings due to use of electronic reverse auction, comparative to reference value – 2002 to 2006 (US$) ‏‏ ‏‏

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Electronic Vote

� Brazil uses electronic vote since 1995;

� 4.5% per year. electorate growth;

� 136,8 million people voted in 2006 election;

� Completely digital voting process since 2000;

� In each election a new version of voting machine is launched

�� The next version of the vote The next version of the vote machine will use Gnu/Linux OSmachine will use Gnu/Linux OS ..

Successful Initiatives

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� Development of the document “Guide of Technological Innovation in Cluster and Grid”.

� Research, development and practical application of Cluster and Grid technologies:

� High Availability, Load Balance, Database replication, distributed mass storage and virtualization.

� The next Government Procurement System will be based on free software and cluster technologies.

� In 2006 it was realized the First Seminary on Technology Innovation with the application of cluster and grid in the environment of Brazilian Federal Government. 42 technical talks.

Technological Innovations

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Technological Innovations

� The governmement is funding research and development of E-Government and Critical Systems based on Free Cluster and Grid technologies.

� The first system using this technologies will be the government procurement system, also know as “Comprasnet”

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Rogério Santanna

Secretary for Logistics and Technology InformationMinistry of Planning, Budget and Management

[email protected] 61 313 1400

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