UK officially goes for open source and Creative Commons

Two articles from the Guardian about recent significant e-policy changes in the UK... Things are looking up.

A cool embrace
The Treasury's Office of Government Commerce have announced that open source software is a "viable desktop alternative for the majority of users". Move over Microsoft. Click

Creative comfort
The Creative Commons license is being introduced in the UK. Can't be bad. Click

What's the 'Creative Commons'? Here are some links to sort you out...

1. Creative Commons

2. Lawrence Lessig

I've got Creative Commons button at the bottom of this blog. Scroll down and have a look.