Ministry of the Interior and Safety to Improve 'Digital Government' Services Led by Private SW Developers
[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Cheol-young] The Ministry of the Interior and Safety and the Korea Intelligent Information Society Agency announced on the 27th that they will hold the 2nd e-Government Standard Framework Contribution to incorporate ideas and functional improvement opinions from private software (SW) developers into the development of e-government services.
Held for the second time following last year, this event aims to improve the quality of e-government services through the dissemination of the newly released version (V4.0) distributed on March 2 and the collection of user-centered functional improvement feedback. Participation is available online from March 28 to July 31.
The event is open to individuals or companies using the e-Government Standard Framework, who can participate by downloading the source code from GitHub, modifying it, and submitting it or by registering improvement suggestions. Submitted opinions will be reviewed by experts and private developers and reflected in the next version of the e-Government Standard Framework, spreading to public services. Outstanding individuals and companies will be awarded commendations from the Minister of the Interior and Safety or the Director of the Korea Intelligent Information Society Agency.
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In the first contribution event last year, 18 developers participated and submitted 219 suggestions, with five outstanding participants, including Manager Lee Ki-ha of Hanwha Systems, selected as awardees. Seo Bo-ram, Director of the Digital Government Bureau at the Ministry of the Interior and Safety, said, “The Standard Framework has enhanced the competitiveness of small and medium software companies in the public informatization market and has firmly established itself as a core technology of Korea’s e-government.” He added, “We plan to further develop it to support intelligent e-government through communication and collaboration between the public and private sectors.”
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