DrupalGov Canberra 2014 Keynote: Code for a better world: Open Source Drupal + Government

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Slides from Jeffrey A. "jam" McGuire's keynote address at DrupalGov 2014 in Canberra, Australia, 2014. See the presentation video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CB4GbdKe9xE How Drupal's fundamental design decision (empowerment) enables the four principles of good digital government: collaboration, transparency, participation, and innovation. Includes live examples of open source Drupal applications and websites that exemplify the implementation of good, digital government.

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Code for a better world:Open Source Drupal+ Government

Jeffrey A. “jam” McGuire - @horncologneOpen Source Evangelist, Acquia

DrupalGov Canberra 2014

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The fundamental Drupaldesign decision: empowerment

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Angie “Webchick” ByronDrupal core committer

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We the People

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We the People

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Who are you?Why are you here?

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Jeffrey A. “jam” McGuire

Open Source Evangelist –Acquia

acquia.com/podcastsacquia.com/jams-drupal-camp

@horncologne

jam@acquia.com

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What is successful digital government?

Definition of “success”

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Successful digital government:1. Collaboration2. Transparency3. Participation4. Innovation

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(Successful business)1. Innovation2. Cost Savings3. Efficiency4. Risk Mitigation

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Open Source Drupal Delivers:1. Collaboration2. Transparency3. Participation4. Innovation

But what is open source? ...

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Use it: for anything, anywhere, foreverStudy it: understand what you are usingModify it: fix it, make it betterShare it: redistribute, sell, give back

Open Source= Four Freedoms

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"In the world of computer software, open source communities develop and improve ideas organically, based on concepts and practices that work. Driven by innovation contributed by individuals, open source simply means that a system is available to any who wish to contribute.

It provides the fastest possible rate of improvement for ideas."

One Way Forward: The Outsider's Guide to Fixing the Republic.

- Lawrence Lessig, 2012

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Proprietary

IT CostsPersonnel

HostingBandwidth

Design(Recurring) Licensing fees

Vendor lock-in Data lock-in (buy it back?)

Vendor roadmapVendor release cycle

When it happens

Open Source

IT CostsPersonnelHostingBandwidthDesignNo licensing feesInvest in your teamInvest what/when you need1000s of vendorsYou own your dataYour roadmapWhen you need itWhen you need it

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What is ?

Market Presence 1,500,000+ sitesGlobal Adoption 228 countriesExtensive Capabilities 20,000+ modulesBroad Community 1,000,000+ on d.oActive Development 20,000+ developersExpert Drupal Services 1000s of companies

World’s largest open source platform

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Drupal delivers all this?1. Collaboration2. Transparency3. Participation4. Innovation

Let’s see ...

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Drupal delivers collaboration1. Collaboration2. Transparency3. Participation4. Innovation

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alert.mta.info

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Saïd Business School

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Goto.sbs.ox.ac.uk

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Drupal delivers transparency1. Collaboration2. Transparency3. Participation4. Innovation

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/centralasian/5329431523/sizes/l/in/photostream/

Transparency ...

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Quality is a common outcomeof transparency.

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Security is a common outcome of transparency.

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Is Open Source Secure?“Continuous and broad peer review, enabled by publicly available source code, supports [our] software reliabilityand security efforts”

David M. Wennergren, Department of Defense CIOClarifying Guidance Regarding Open Source Software

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“One interviewee from a global pharmaceutical organization believed that his open source WCM solutions were more secure than proprietary ones … Many also feel that the open code base is a particular advantage, as it allows organizations to explore potential security vulnerabilities.”

- Forrester Research, October 2012

Is Open Source Secure?

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Auditing is only possiblethrough transparency.

(system of record, compliance, etc.)

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itdashboard.gov

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The$Drupal$Distro$for$Data$Management$

Datasets:'are'collec,ons'of'resources'with'some'descrip,ve'metadata.''Resources:'files'(o;en'csv'or'other'tabular'data)''Organiza,ons:'create'a'dataset'and'upload'resources.''Data'consumers:'browse'datasets,'see'visualiza,ons'of'resources,'download,'use'API'

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The$Drupal$Distro$for$Data$Management$

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Drupal delivers participation1. Collaboration2. Transparency3. Participation4. Innovation

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Peer to Patent

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Help4OK

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We the People

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The$Drupal$Distro$for$Data$Management$

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Drupal delivers innovation1. Collaboration2. Transparency3. Participation4. Innovation

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“Users generally have a much more accurate and detailed model of their needs than manufacturers have ...”Eric von Hipple, Democratizing Innovation

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More than 77 mobile apps built on the NY MTA real-time data platform powered by Drupal

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Open Source software supported by a large, active community keeps you on the cutting edge of innovation.

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1. Collaboration2. Transparency3. Participation4. Innovation

∴ Open Source Drupal== Successful Digital Government

Open Source Delivers:

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“Proprietary or open source doesn’t matter.”

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“100 money ...”

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Open source licensesput me in control. Yours?

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Thank you! Questions?Jeffrey A. “jam” McGuire

Open Source Evangelist –Acquia

acquia.com/podcastsacquia.com/jams-drupal-camp

@horncologne

jam@acquia.com

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