Posted by mgifford on August 24, 2011 at 8:53am
Start:
2011-08-25 11:00 - 12:00 Europe/London Event type:
User group meeting
Sorry for the short notice, but wanted to give folks notice about this BoF this Thursday:
http://london2011.drupal.org/bofsession/drupal-government
Hopefully we'll get good attendance.

Comments
Summary from session
Participants:
Mike Gifford - @mgifford - http://openconcept.ca
Sam Richard - @snugug - http://nysenate.gov
Mark Payne - @webcurl - http://www.webcurl.co.uk
Giles Mitton - http://www.firmstep.com / http://www.achievecity.com
Jean-Baptiste Ingold @jbingold France
Luke Cathie - @luketech - http://www.firmstep.com
Jack McAngus www.brighton-hove.gov.uk
Steve Purkiss - @stevepurkiss http://stevepurkiss.com/
Andrew Larcombe - @andrewl Capgemini
Notes:
- Bristol, Bath, ny senate
- Need to change the culture
Distros vs Features/Apps
Networks of government drupal folks
In France lot of migration from Spip to Drupal for central gouvernment
40 local concil using Drupal 4 willing and having time to share experience
Links
Modules
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OpenConcept | Twitter @mgifford | Drupal Security Guide
Adding 2 more
Drupal 7:
- http://drupal.org/sandbox/sylus/1341672 - Built with Government of Canada Web Experience Toolkit for extra accessibility & usability
Drupal 6:
- https://github.com/opengovplatform/opengovplatform - Release of http://www.data.gov
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OpenConcept | Twitter @mgifford | Drupal Security Guide