Mastodawn

The EC consultation about #OpenSource ended yesterday night with 1658 submissions:

https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/have-your-say/initiatives/16213-European-Open-Digital-Ecosystems_en

These contributions are valuable for research, advocacy, and understanding stakeholder positions, but the web interface makes bulk analysis difficult.

This is a Python scraper which lets you download entire consultations for offline analysis:

https://codeberg.org/fsi/other-tools/src/branch/main/EC_Have_Your_Say_scraper

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Luca Alloatti

The feedback about #OpenSource from Italian's #PagoPa (a company that manages the payment system for public administrations):

"[..] we invite the European Commission to promote reporting standards that recognize the value of open source
assets beyond mere accounting capitalization, highlighting the systemic savings and value they generate for citizens and businesses."

https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/have-your-say/initiatives/16213-European-Open-Digital-Ecosystems/F33370560_en