Publications

Discipl Whitepaper 2019

A new whitepaper about Discipl will be published in 2019. Though the existing papers below are still valid for a large extend, the project has evolved quite considerably, so stay tuned.

Whitepaper: Open Source Ecosystem, innovating together for public services

Blockchain, big data, Internet of Things, robotics, virtual reality. The world is changing fast. To help governments gain insight in innovative and technological developments and their impact, ICTU launched the DIStributed Collaborative Information Platform (Discipl) in April 2017. This is a platform based on collaboration, sharing and re-using information.

Read the summary in English.
Download the whitepaper in English (PDF).

Whitepaper: Discipl, technology for a future society

The world is transforming fast. 3D printing, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics among many other new technologies, are driving automation. They are changing all aspects of life as we know it, sooner than you think and inevitably.
Read in English.

Whitepaper: Blockchain, a fundamentally different perspective on government issues

Blockchain is the new ICT promise: every day, a conference is being dedicated to or an article is being written about this technology. But what exactly is a blockchain and what can the Dutch government achieve with it?
Read in English (PDF).