[LINK] Australia’s Digital Economy : Future D i rections

[Frank O'Connor]

Yo Leah,

At 8:12 AM +0100 7/7/09, Leah Manta wrote:
>At 07:13 07/07/2009, you wrote:
>
>>2. They will attempt to reinvent the wheel and impose their own
>>(depressingly low and non-open) standards. If it can be done using
>>proprietary standards it will be done using the most inappropriate,
>>expensive, proprietary standards.

This relates to the technology choices they will make.

>>
>>5. They will mirror, rather than reinvent or improve, existing public
>>service processes.


This relates to the bureaucratic processes they will elect to automate.

>
>Bit of a conflict there Frank!


No conflict ... but perhaps a need for elucidation. Thanks for the 
pickup.     :)

				Regards,