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All,<br>
<br>
This is an opportunity to make input into the Government of Canada's<br>
"guidelines related to the planning, acquisition, use and disposal of
No Charge Licensed Software (NCLS)"<br>
aka Free and Open Source Software.<br>
<br>
Guidelines for submissions are given in the attached documents (English
and French).<br>
<br>
<br>
WJM<br>
<br>
<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";">From:</span></b><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";">
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="mailto:Jean.Bernatchez@tbs-sct.gc.ca">Jean.Bernatchez@tbs-sct.gc.ca</a>
[<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="mailto:Jean.Bernatchez@tbs-sct.gc.ca">mailto:Jean.Bernatchez@tbs-sct.gc.ca</a>]
<br>
<b>Sent:</b> February 3, 2009 12:04 PM<br>
<b>Subject:</b> FYI - No Charge Licensed Software RFI posted on MERX /
Demande
d'information sur les logiciels sans frais de license<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";"
lang="EN-CA">FYI, the</span><span lang="EN-CA"> </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" lang="EN-CA">text
of the</span><span lang="EN-CA"> </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" lang="EN-CA">RFI
is now</span><span lang="EN-CA"> </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" lang="EN-CA">publicly
available</span><span lang="EN-CA"> </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" lang="EN-CA">on
MERX at the following link</span><span lang="EN-CA"> <a
href="http://www.merx.com/English/SUPPLIER_Menu.Asp?WCE=Show&TAB=1&PORTAL=MERX&State=7&id=PW-%24%24EE-015-18733&FED_ONLY=0&hcode=Au64x22Vv9pVNE3IKtFp3Q%3d%3d"><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";">http://www.merx.com/English/SUPPLIER_Menu.Asp?WCE=Show&TAB=1&PORTAL=MERX&State=7&id=PW-%24%24EE-015-18733&FED_ONLY=0&hcode=Au64x22Vv9pVNE3IKtFp3Q%3d%3d</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";"
lang="EN-CA">I have
attached the PDF versions for your convenience;</span><span lang="EN-CA">
</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";"
lang="EN-CA">they</span><span lang="EN-CA"> </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" lang="EN-CA">are
also posted on MERX</span><span lang="EN-CA"> </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" lang="EN-CA">and
can be downloaded</span><span lang="EN-CA"> </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" lang="EN-CA">by
businesses</span><span lang="EN-CA"> </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" lang="EN-CA">through
free registration.</span><span lang="EN-CA"> </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" lang="EN-CA">Feel
free to forward to</span><span lang="EN-CA"> </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" lang="EN-CA">businesses
who may have an
interest in responding. </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";">Instructions
are included in the request document.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";"
lang="FR-CA">Pour
votre information:</span><span lang="FR-CA"> </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" lang="FR-CA">le</span><span
lang="FR-CA"> </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" lang="FR-CA">texte</span><span
lang="FR-CA"> </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" lang="FR-CA">de
la demande d’information est maintenant disponible publiquement sur
MERX
au lien suivant :</span><span lang="FR-CA"> </span><span lang="EN-CA"><a
href="http://www.merx.com/English/SUPPLIER_Menu.Asp?WCE=Show&TAB=1&PORTAL=MERX&State=7&id=PW-%24%24EE-015-18733&FED_ONLY=0&hcode=Au64x22Vv9pVNE3IKtFp3Q%3d%3d"><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" lang="FR-CA">http://www.merx.com/English/SUPPLIER_Menu.Asp?WCE=Show&TAB=1&PORTAL=MERX&State=7&id=PW-%24%24EE-015-18733&FED_ONLY=0&hcode=Au64x22Vv9pVNE3IKtFp3Q%3d%3d</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";"
lang="FR-CA">Vous
trouverez ci-inclus les versions PDF pour</span><span lang="FR-CA"> </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" lang="FR-CA">vous</span><span
lang="FR-CA"> </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" lang="FR-CA">en</span><span
lang="FR-CA"> </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" lang="FR-CA">faciliter
l’accès.</span><span lang="FR-CA"> </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" lang="FR-CA">Elles
sont aussi disponibles
sur MERX</span><span lang="FR-CA"> </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" lang="FR-CA">et
peuvent être téléchargées gratuitement par les</span><span lang="FR-CA">
</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";"
lang="FR-CA">entreprises
après enregistrement (sans frais).</span><span lang="FR-CA"> </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" lang="FR-CA">Vous
êtes libre
de faire suivre aux</span><span lang="FR-CA"> </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" lang="FR-CA">entreprises
qui pourraient</span><span lang="FR-CA"> </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" lang="FR-CA">être
intéressées de répondre. Les instructions</span><span lang="FR-CA"> </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" lang="FR-CA">sont
comprises
dans</span><span lang="FR-CA"> </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" lang="FR-CA">le
document de la requête.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; color: black;"><<RFI
- No Charge Licensed Software.pdf>> <<DI - Les Logiciels
Libres.pdf>> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";">Jean</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; color: black;">Jean
Bernatchez</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; color: black;">Senior
IT Analyst | Analyste principal</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; color: black;">Enterprise
Stewardship and Internal Services Strategies | Régie intégrée et
stratégies des
services internes</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; color: black;">Chief
Information Officer Branch | Direction du dirigeant principal de
l'information</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; color: black;">Treasury
Board of Canada Secretariat | Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; color: black;"
lang="EN-US">Ottawa, Canada K1A 0R5</span><span lang="EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; color: black;"
lang="EN-US"><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="mailto:Jean.Bernatchez@tbs-sct.gc.ca">Jean.Bernatchez@tbs-sct.gc.ca</a></span><span
lang="EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; color: black;">Telephone
| Téléphone 613-952-3356 / Facsimile | Télécopieur 613-946-4334 /
Teletypewriter | Téléimprimeur 613-957-9090</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; color: black;"
lang="EN-US">Government of Canada | Gouvernement du Canada</span><span
lang="EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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