Comment by Amanda Brock, OpenUK CEO, in article in The Information Age

Open UK
28th April 2020
Tech and Covid-19: open source needed for acceptance and success of contact tracing apps
In order to navigate out of Covid-19 lockdown, Amanda Brock, CEO at OpenUK, suggests open source is needed for the acceptance of contact tracing apps
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