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I just wanna highlight how nice it is to see a government agency write such a clear, friendly, jargonless, blog-post-style piece of advisory. I hope this is a
by skrebbel 6y ago
I just wanna highlight how nice it is to see a government agency write such a clear, friendly, jargonless, blog-post-style piece of advisory.
I hope this is a peek into the future of government communication everywhere.
- cranekam 6y agoIn general the UK government websites are excellent. They have a largely consistent UI, good use of links, and straightforward prose. An example picked at random: https://www.gov.uk/self-assessment-tax-returns https://www.gov.uk/self-assessment-tax-returns
- lukeramsden 6y agoFor whatever weird reason, despite having completely incompetent governments since the appearance of the internet, our country has world-class digital services. The gov.uk design system[0] is a very good read, especially for people who aren't experienced in UX design. [0] https://design-system.service.gov.uk/ https://design-system.service.gov.uk/
- tonyedgecombe 6y agoA lot of the credit goes to Francis Maude[1], the only MP I've heard talk sensibly about software projects and development practices. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Maude https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Maude