[kictanet] ADOPTION OF ISO/IEC 26300 AND ISO/IEC 29500

Mon Dec 8 18:57:33 EAT 2008

Sure Zacheus,

Thanks for your work. We always follow with implementation. Thats our work.
The only way to move beyond the meeting/committee rooms. Which is what you
expect.

On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 4:08 PM, Zacheus Mwatha <zimwatha at kebs.org> wrote:

>  Dorcas,
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> Kindly let's walk the talk.
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> Kind regards.
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> *Mwatha Z I (Mr.)*
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> *Kenya Bureau of Standards*
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> *From:* Dorcas Muthoni [mailto:dmuthoni at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Jumatatu, Decemba 08, 2008 1:36 PM
> *To:* Gakuru Alex
> *Cc:* Zacheus Mwatha; KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions
> *Subject:* Re: [kictanet] ADOPTION OF ISO/IEC 26300 AND ISO/IEC 29500
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> Dear All,
>
> As documents and services are increasingly transformed from paper to
> electronic form, there is a growing problem that governments and their
> constituents as well as private enterprises may not be able to access,
> retrieve and use critical records, information and documents in the future.
> To enable the public and private sector to have greater control over and
> direct management of their own records, information and documents, it is
> important that we adopt and advance the use of the OpenDocument Format
> (ODF).
>
> It is important that all policymakers, IT administrators, decision mankers
> (for both public and private) advance the benefits and opportunities of the
> OpenDocument Format, to help ensure that government and private enterprise
> information, records and documents are accessible across platforms and
> applications, even as technologies change today and in the future.
>
> Thanks to KEBS for moving Kenya forward on this.
>
> Kindly take two minutes to review and complete the document for adoption.
> Most importantly, remember to submit your signed form back to KEBS.
>
> Thanks Alex for sharing this.
>
> Regards,
> Muthoni
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> On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 1:05 PM, Gakuru Alex <alexgakuru.lists at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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> All,
>
> I am forwarding this as requested on the message body.
>
> Please direct any inquiries to the KEBS staffer copied.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Alex Gakuru
>
> PS:
> Walubengo is copied to ensure this larger-than-40k post gets bounced.
> AG
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Zacheus Mwatha <zimwatha at kebs.org>
> Date: Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 10:01 AM
> Subject: ADOPTION OF ISO/IEC 26300 AND ISO/IEC 29500
> To: Zaheda Bhorat <zaheda at google.com>, Zacheus Mwatha
> <zimwatha at kebs.org>, jsevilla at strathmore.edu, JOHNSONM at za.ibm.com,
> cakunga at virtualcity.co.ke, chetan at skytechafrica.com,
> dofisi at cskonline.org, dkamiri at kenyalaw.org,
> michael.owuor at manageworks.co.ke, sammy at skytechafrica.com,
> mail at cskonline.org, bremack1 at yahoo.com, iondieki at vegasoftware.com,
> peterk at sdae.co.ke, sammynjuguna at hotmail.com, edgar.kioga at wfp.org,
> keziah at cskonline.org, jkimilu at icsit.jkuat.ac.ke,
> samuel.kuria at kenya-airways.com, Emmanuel.Birech at microsoft.com,
> emailsignet at mailcan.com, edgar.okioga at gmail.com, pmwele at gmail.com,
> csk at nbi.ispkenya.com, vawuor2001 at yahoo.com, waiganjo at uonbi.ac.ke,
> Jeremy Allison <jra at google.com>, Joseph Mucheru <jmucheru at google.com>,
> Gakuru <gakuru at gmail.com>, Lucy <lucym at za.ibm.com>, Okoth Monica
> <okothm at kebs.org>, Wambua Amos <wambuaa at kebs.org>
> Cc: mwatha_zacs at yahoo.com
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>
> Dear Sir/Madam,
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> There are requests which have been received to adopt the above two
> international standards.
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> Attached are self explanatory letters and adoption proposal forms
> which you are kindly requested to complete and return to us for
> processing. Kindly note that the form MUST BE SIGNED AND STAMPED
> otherwise it won't be taken into account during processing. You are
> free to use any mode of transmission (fax/email/post/hand
> delivery/etc) as long as the forms reaches us not later than the due
> date. Any ballots received after the deadline will be disregarded.
>
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> You are free to forward this information to as many stakeholders as
> possible since we need a national response to this matter.
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> Finally, if you forward to any stakeholder or group of stakeholders,
> kindly copy me the mail so that i may have a database of all those
> that received the information (if you use bcc it won't be of much help
> to me).
>
>
>
> Kind regards.
>
>
>
> Mwatha Z I (Mr.)
>
> Kenya Bureau of Standards
>
> KEBS Centre, Popo Road, off Mombasa Road, Behind Bellevue Cinema
>
> P.O. Box 54974 — 00200 Nairobi, Kenya
>
> ISDN: +254 (0)20 6948270
>
> Tel: +254 (0)20 605490, 6948000, (0)722 202137
>
> Fax:+254 (0)20 609660, 604031
>
> Other E-Mail: mwatha_zacs at yahoo.com
>
> __________________________________________________________
> "Quality products for quality life"
>
>
>
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> This e-mail and its attachments are confidential, private and intended
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> this e-mail by mistake, kindly notify the sender, and delete this
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> no liability whatsoever for any loss or damages whatsoever and
> howsoever incurred, or suffered, resulting, or arising, from the use
> of this email or its attachments. The Bureau does not warrant the
> integrity of this e-mail nor that it is free of errors, viruses,
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> Standards visit our website at http://www.kebs.org
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