4.2.8: Infrastructure
Consider using publicly owned hosted tools and services in order to reach a wider audience and to facilitate professional
communication and collaboration
Other Information:
The Open Government Directive encourages the Federal Government to use technology to communicate and engage with the public
– tools which may need a scalable and robust infrastructure. A strong foundational base will facilitate very powerful and
effective means to communicate quickly and broadly – such as social media – and help share information, and interaction with
colleagues and the public. DOI will consider using these publicly owned hosted tools and services in order to reach a wider
audience and to facilitate professional communication and collaboration. The infrastructure needs encompass network connectivity,
bandwidth, data storage and archive or backup, and other related software or hardware elements. Each of these areas may find
an enhanced role with the roll out of open government.
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