Last week, 🇪🇺 Commission President stated that "the trick is to build public digital infrastructure, that is interoperable, open to all and trusted" What exactly does this mean? What about the role of #FreeSoftware?
Speaking about Digital Public Infrastructures last week, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen pointed out that "the trick is to build public digita...
and open standards - I think they are focussing more on transparency and openness and not so much the cost of the product. So more open software than free software.
There is also free and freedoms in software, and they are not the same thing...
"... the BMI released the first source code of its [Sovereign Workspace] suite as Free Software on openCoDE, the code repository for public administration... The documentation states that the suite will be released entirely under Free Software licences and will include modules such as Univention Corporate Server, Collabora Online, Nextcloud, OpenProject, XWiki, Jitsi and the Matrix client Element."
Speaking about Digital Public Infrastructures last week, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen pointed out that "the trick is to build public digita...
Elias
in reply to Free Software Foundation Europe • • •Danie van der Merwe
in reply to Free Software Foundation Europe • • •There is also free and freedoms in software, and they are not the same thing...
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https://fsfe.org/news/2023/news-20230920-01.html
#OpenGovernment #Europe #SovereignWorkspace #openCoDE
EU: Digital sovereignty & Interoperability. What about the role of Free Software? - FSFE
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