Glossary

This glossary provides definitions of the e-government related technical and administrative terms that you may encounter on this website.

It is intended to be a dynamic work of reference and any suggestions for further definitions are welcome:
email e-government@ssc.govt.nz.

Sources

Sources for the definitions have been predominantly drawn from published e-government documents. Other sources include:

• The Digital Strategy
• European Commission Glossary
• Gartner
• Guidelines for Managing and Monitoring Major IT Projects
• Internet Engineering Task Force
• W3C
• webopaedia
• whatis.com