Agencies are finding it hard to follow through on open government order, reports federaltimes.com. While agencies successfully completed the first steps of the directive, there are reports that the next steps are proving more difficult – drafting open government plans.

“Agencies say they’re particularly concerned about the Obama directive’s public feedback requirement, which requires agencies to solicit and use public feedback on improving transparency and citizen participation. Many agencies say they’re concerned about rolling out technology to support this requirement, although some have already issued solicitations for Web design and social networking projects.”