Working
Group Archive
This section contains information on
the EURIM working groups that are no longer active, together with a
list of their outputs. To find out more about a specific
working group, click on the title.
Note that this section of the website
is under construction and archives are not yet complete.
| Working Group |
Active Dates |
Subjects Covered |
| Consultation
Processes |
|
EU Consultation
processes |
| Data Protection |
1995 - 2001 |
European Directives
and UK Legislation; Codes of Conduct and Practice; Internet
Privacy. |
| e-Commerce |
|
|
| e-Commerce
Directives |
|
EURIM works with the
ERA (the E-business Regulatory Alliance) to disseminate
information to members so they can be involved in the
consultation process before it is too late. |
| Fair Dealing in Software and Services |
1999 - 2002 |
Stiffing, Fair
Dealing in Software and Services, Software Contracts, UCITA,
Microsoft Licensing Regime, ADR & Mediation. |
| IPR |
2001 - 2006 |
IPR has now emerged
as a key issue in enabling a successful knowledge economy. |
| IPR |
1997 - 2000 |
Principal focus on
Copyright Directive; other intellectual property issues
(including patents). |
| Manifesto
Commitments |
2005 |
Prior to the 2005
General Election, identified ICT related priorities for
inclusion in the Manifestos of the major parties. |
|
Medical Records |
2002 - 2003 |
Adoption of IT in
NHS. |
| Modernising
Government |
1997 - 2003 |
e-Government, Open
Source Software, Social Exclusion. |
| Network Governance |
1998 - 2001 |
Impact of European
Directives on Electronic Commerce activities; background
issues. |
| Open
Source Software |
2002 - 2004 |
EURIM did not have a
working group on Open Source Software, but a sub-group of the
Modernising Government group was active in this area. |
| Public Sector Procurement |
1996 - 2002 |
Procurement
Directives; their impact in the UK on major IT projects. |
| Secure e-Commerce
& RIP |
1998 - 2002 |
Draft legislation
and subsequent implementation. |
| Social
Exclusion |
2002-2004 |
ICT and social
exclusion |
| Standards |
|
|
| Telecoms |
|
|
| Value Chains |
|
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| Y2K & EMU |
1997 - 2000 |
Action required to
neutralise the millennium "bug". |
|
