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Octabrain on Oct 6, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: We’re opening up access to Gov.uk forms

I have to admit, as a Spaniard that moved 7 years ago to the UK, that the government related sites are an absolute pleasure to work with. Taxes, information of any kind etc everything clear and straightforward. I take my hat off.

PS: Does anyone know the stack they use?

FrustratedPers on Oct 6, 2023 | [–]

Even the NHS website is so clean and accessible. I think every EU country should just adopt their format.

neillyons on Oct 6, 2023 | [–]

gov.uk manages some of the content using Whitehall which looks like a custom CMS using Ruby on Rails https://github.com/alphagov/whitehall

nhs.uk is built using Wagtail, a Django based CMS.

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