⚠️ EC cuts funding support for Free Software projects
The @EC_NGI initiative has supported #FreeSoftware projects with funding and technical assistance since 2018.
Despite its proven success, the @EUCommission made the decision to cut this funding in the current draft for the #HorizonEU 2025 Work Programme.
❗ This decision highlights the larger problem of the lack of motivated and sustainable public funding for #FreeSoftware projects.
https://fsfe.org/news/2024/news-20240719-01.html
EC cuts funding support for Free Software projects - FSFE
The Next Generation Internet initiative has supported Free Software projects with funding and technical assistance since 2018. Despite its proven success, ...FSFE - Free Software Foundation Europe
Bruch P. Unkt
in reply to Free Software Foundation Europe • • •Quincy
in reply to Free Software Foundation Europe • • •Smart move,
@EUCommission .
Not.
Natasha Nox 🇺🇦🇵🇸
in reply to Free Software Foundation Europe • • •:gnu:Hacker
in reply to Free Software Foundation Europe • • •Maybe their new strategy is to give even more control to corporate powers, either foreign or local.
The People's Party of Spain has declared that it's better we don't use public funding. I'm waiting for them to stop the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).
They're a bunch of fascist retards.
Jaume Batlle
in reply to Free Software Foundation Europe • • •Very clever.
Internet Rando
in reply to Free Software Foundation Europe • • •Joel Falcou, Ph. D
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