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Getting the best out of electronic government will demand an extensive rethink of business processes among government agencies, going far beyond a simple agency responsibility versus all-of-government responsibility, says Jane Fountain, director of the National Center for Digital Government in Massachusetts. n

Getting the best out of electronic government will demand an extensive rethink of business processes among government agencies, going far beyond a simple agency responsibility versus all-of-government responsibility, says Jane Fountain, director of the National Center for Digital Government in Massachusetts.

A Bush administration official said today that reform efforts by the organization charged with managing the Web's Domain Name System, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Name and Numbers (ICANN), has shown "great promise," but she warned that the private group's future is far from assured.

In December 1999 the European Commission launched a major initiative