Search results for plain english
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Writing style
Found in Standards & guidance / Content, design and UX / Content design guidance / Writing style
Use language that makes information easy for users to find and understand.
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Creating information and data
Found in Standards & guidance / Governance / Managing online channels / Web information and data lifecycle / Creating information and data
As with accessibility, usability and security, good practices in online information and data management can't be applied retrospectively. It's essential that they be considered from the start of the development lifecycle.
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Action Plan for the Digital Strategy for Aotearoa
Found in Digital government / Key areas of work / Finished programmes and projects / Digital Strategy for Aotearoa and Action Plan / Action Plan for the Digital Strategy for Aotearoa
The Action Plan for the Digital Strategy for Aotearoa provides a roadmap for the government’s implementation of the Digital Strategy.
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Digital View — Documenting the user experience
Found in Blog / Published 23 March 2022 / By Hisham Eldai , Jas Hua ,
Digital View shares how the Digital Public Service team collaborated with the Ministry for Ethnic Communities to investigate how to improve the lived experience of digitally excluded groups in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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Live
Found in Standards & guidance / Strategy and planning / Digital lifecycle / Live
Build services around the needs of users.
Think about the lifecycle of digital delivery.
You've moved your site or service into a stable live phase. It meets the stakeholder needs you identified through earlier phases, you have resource and budget dedicated to maintaining it, and your analytics are configured to monitor its performance against key performance indicators (KPIs). But that doesn't mean we're done. You need to constantly review how it's performing against objec… -
Sam: Meet your politician of the future
Sam's goal is to learn and represent the views of New Zealanders.
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The Digital Strategy for Aotearoa
Found in Digital government / Key areas of work / Finished programmes and projects / Digital Strategy for Aotearoa and Action Plan / The Digital Strategy for Aotearoa
The Digital Strategy for Aotearoa aims to secure Aotearoa New Zealand’s place as a world-leading, trusted, thriving digital nation.
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What are the reference taxonomies?
Found in Standards & guidance / Technology and architecture / Enterprise architecture / GEA-NZ framework / GEA-NZ reference taxonomies / What are the reference taxonomies?
The reference taxonomies are downloadable data sets that are used as part of the GEA-NZ framework as a common language to categorise government organisations’ business and technology architecture.
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Web Standards effective from March 2025
Found in Standards & guidance / NZ Government Web Standards / Web Standards effective from March 2025
The Government Chief Digital Officer (GCDO) has updated the NZ Government Web Standards to incorporate the Web Content Accessibility Guideline (WCAG) 2.2 and other improvements.