Ben Balter • 10/15/2014

What is a Government Evangelist?

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This article details the role of a Government Evangelist at GitHub, whose job is to bridge the gap between government agencies and the open source community. It explains how the evangelist helps agencies overcome bureaucratic, procurement, and cultural challenges to successfully adopt and use open source software, open data, and open government principles.

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