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This section provides government departments
and individuals with guidance on e-government from the OeE.
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May
2003 - e-Government Metadata Standard (e-GMS) Version 2
The e-GMS lists the elements and refinements that will be
used by the public sector to create metadata for information
resources. It also gives guidance on the purpose and use of
each element.
January 2003 - e-Government Schema Guidelines for XML
(Version 3)
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This document contains guidelines for developing XML Schemas
for e-GIF compliant systems. These guidelines include mandatory
requirements for XML Schema structure and content, as well
as best practice recommendations for schema design.In force
September 2002 - Improving communications with schools:
The
Information Classification System (ICS)
Stakeholders have developed the Information Classification System
for schools in response to feedback from school staff that accessing,
reading and processing communications from central and local
organisations was very time consuming.In force
May 2002 - Guidelines for UK government websites: Illustrated
handbook for web management teams
A comprehensive guide to managing a government website.In
force
April
2002 - e-Government Metadata Standard (e-GMS)
The e-GMS lists the elements and refinements that will be
used by the public sector to create metadata for information
resources. It also gives guidance on the purpose and use of
each element.
December 2001
- The Principles of e-policy-making
Guidelines for policy makers across government designed to
ensure that new government policies are effective in the e-world.
November 2001 - Guidelines
for UK Government websites: Framework for Senior Managers
Best practice guidelines for government websites.In force
September 2001- Trust Charter For Electronic Service Delivery
Draft eTrust Charter that seeks to reassure users of electronic
public services about how their personal data will be handled.
On 11 April 2002 the Cabinet Office's Performance and Innovation
Unit published a report entitled "Privacy and Data-sharing:
The way forward for public services".
The Lord Chancellor's Department has assumed overall responsibility
for championing and overseeing implementation of the conclusions
of the report and the outcome of the consultation process.
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July 2000 - Skills
for e-government
A paper setting out the approach to meeting the skills needs
required to deliver an Information Age government.In force
April 2000 - Guidelines
for UK Government websites v1
Best practice guidelines for government websites.Replaced
by v.2
April 2000 - Guidelines
for local government
This paper sets out guidelines for implementing e-government
in local government.In force
Jan 2000 - Memorandum
to Parliament on Electronic Communications Bill - Clause 8
This memorandum was presented to Parliament by the e-Minister
Patricia Hewitt, Minister of State, Department of Trade and
Industry, in January 2000 during the passage of the Electronic
Communications Bill through Parliament. The Bill was enacted
on 25 May 2000 as the Electronic Communications Act
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