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| ===== Government Off-The-Shelf (GOTS) ===== | ===== Government Off-The-Shelf (GOTS) ===== | ||
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| **Government Off-The-Shelf (GOTS)** is a term for software and hardware government products that are ready to use and which were created and are owned by a government agency. | **Government Off-The-Shelf (GOTS)** is a term for software and hardware government products that are ready to use and which were created and are owned by a government agency. | ||
| - | Typically GOTS are developed by the technical staff of the government agency for which it is created. It is sometimes developed by an external [[ddsf:private:cookbook:06_append:glossary:e:entity|entity]], but with funding and specification from the agency. Because agencies can directly control all aspects of GOTS products, these are sometimes preferred for government purposes. | + | Typically GOTS are developed by the technical staff of the government agency for which it is created. It is sometimes developed by an external [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:e:entity|entity]], but with funding and specification from the agency. Because agencies can directly control all aspects of GOTS products, these are sometimes preferred for government purposes. |
| GOTS software solutions can normally be shared among government agencies without additional cost. | GOTS software solutions can normally be shared among government agencies without additional cost. | ||