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CPORTAL meets e-gov target. Linking multiple information sources with a hosted application will help put Medway council on track for e-government compliance, writes Kim Thomas.
Fretwell-Downing Informatics has launched a hosted application that will enable local government information professionals to link their content and deliver it to searchers without the user needing to know which department holds that information. CPORTAL 2.0, an information integration application, should help local authorities meet this December's government targets on efficiency and e-government.
The software is designed to help searchers find information without having to know how government bodies are organised or what department is responsible for what. CPORTAL is compatible with the Integrated Public Sector Vocabulary (IPSV) as well as local government category list (LGCL), government category list (GCL) and seamless UK, a single government information search project. Currently, CPORTAL is being used by six local authorities, and public sector organisations.
Users are able to carry out searches on the website of their council and retrieve data from multiple government sources ranging from the NHS to central and local government.
Medway council has been running a community portal (www.aboutmedway.info) since December 2002 that draws information from local and national sources. Helen Leech, Medway's area librarian, said that the use of CPORTAL had helped the council ...
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