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| '''Our Questions:''' | | '''Our Questions:''' |
− | * What might it look like for governments around the world to build up open source tools that can meet the needs of our employees? | + | * What might it look like for governments around the world to build up open source tools that can meet the needs of our employees? |
− | * Could we adapt what’s already built in the open to get awesome, accessible tools? | + | * Could we adapt what’s already built in the open to get awesome, accessible tools? |
| * Could we understand our needs better and create better specs when we buy tools? | | * Could we understand our needs better and create better specs when we buy tools? |
| * What are the pros and cons of open source and proprietary solutions for different use cases? | | * What are the pros and cons of open source and proprietary solutions for different use cases? |
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| === '''Sharing the Secret Sauce'''<nowiki/>'' '' === | | === '''Sharing the Secret Sauce'''<nowiki/>'' '' === |
| The Digital Collaboration Division, alongside partners, has already spun up beta versions of tools that are free to use or copy-paste into a new version, right now (!). | | The Digital Collaboration Division, alongside partners, has already spun up beta versions of tools that are free to use or copy-paste into a new version, right now (!). |
− | * ''Instant Messaging for team chat and on-the-fly exchanges'' - Builds on RocketChat -https://message.gccollab.ca/ | + | * ''Instant Messaging for team chat and on-the-fly exchanges'' - Builds on RocketChat - https://message.gccollab.ca/ |
− | * ''Project Boards to manage projects and workflow'' - Builds on Wekan - https://kanban.gccollab.ca/ | + | * ''Project Boards to manage projects and workflow'' - Builds on Wekan - https://kanban.gccollab.ca/ |
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− | * ''Authentication to provide trusted identification across other tools'' - Builds on Python Django - https://account.gccollab.ca/ | + | * ''Authentication to provide trusted identification across other tools'' - Builds on Python Django - https://account.gccollab.ca/ |
− | The Digital Collaboration is exploring how these can connect with services created in the US, like: | + | The Digital Collaboration is exploring how these can connect with services created in the US, like: |
| * Vets.gov | | * Vets.gov |
| * Certify.sba.gov | | * Certify.sba.gov |
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| How can we take lessons back from successful missions to improve service, and change tools, human resource, onboarding, and other processes in government to make it easier next time? | | How can we take lessons back from successful missions to improve service, and change tools, human resource, onboarding, and other processes in government to make it easier next time? |
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− | === '''What's Next?'''<nowiki/>'' '' === | + | === '''What's Next?'''<nowiki/>'' '' === |
| Doors open! An open invitation to take a tour up North and hotdesk with the Digital Collaboration Division. Contact '''@derek.alton''' or '''derek.alton@tbs-sct.gc.ca''' to learn more. | | Doors open! An open invitation to take a tour up North and hotdesk with the Digital Collaboration Division. Contact '''@derek.alton''' or '''derek.alton@tbs-sct.gc.ca''' to learn more. |
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