From Nextgov: British government's massive website reduction took years of work

U.S. draws inspiration from across the pond as it embarks on a similar Web consolidation initiative .

The British government's Web presence was a mess in 2006, with more than 2,000 sites -- no one knew precisely how many -- spawned with scant central oversight and little rhyme or reason about how they were organized, a top official told Nextgov.

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