💡 The @NGIZero initiative aims to build a more resilient, trustworthy and open Internet that empowers end users to control technology. 🚀

💥 The #FSFE is a partner of the Next Generation Internet Zero consortium, involved in several projects coordinated by NLNet👀

#NGI0 #NGIZero

ℹ️ Learn more about this EU initiative ⤵️
https://fsfe.org/activities/ngi/ngi.html

Next Generation Internet Zero (NGI0) - FSFE

What will the Internet of the future look like? The European Commission's (EC) Next Generation Internet Initiative (NGI) envisions an Internet that is acce...

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💡 #FreeSoftware licences are helpful for many, many reasons. For example, they enable independent developers to use or reuse existing software, and implement it in their projects! 😍

‼️ The #FSFE has developed #REUSE, both a tool and a specification to make Free Software licensing easy for humans and machines alike. 💕

ℹ️ https://reuse.software

REUSE - Make licensing easy for everyone

We make licensing easy for humans and machines alike. REUSE solves a fundamental issue that Free Software licensing has at the very source. Adopting our recommendations is as easy as one-two-three!

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💭 When you buy any kind of device, you should be able to 🪛 tinker with it, and install and uninstall software 👾 as much as you like! ⚙️

🤔 Unfortunately, this is often not the case...

💡 For this reason, the #FSFE is committed to ensuring that everyone can install and run #FreeSoftware on any device! 🚀

‼️ How? Learn more here ⤵️

https://deviceneutrality.org

💡 Curious of finding out more about #SoftwareFreedom directly from our community? 👀

💥 Visit Planet #FSFE! 📣 Our blog aggregator, about #FreeSoftware

https://planet.fsfe.org

We are part of the #ZOOOMProject consortium, a #HorizonEU project with the purpose of promoting open technologies. 🚀

💡 Recently, the #FSFE legal team produced 4 chapters in 2 comprehensive reports, dealing with many topics, and providing empirical data on #FreeSoftware topics in 🇪🇺 in relation to critical technologies, such as AI.

📃 Check them out!
🔸 https://zooom4u.eu/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Document_Licensing-Framework_final_PUB.pdf
🔹 https://zooom4u.eu/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/ZOOOM-D1.1-Licensing-Framework_submitted.pdf

💥 The #FSFE’s April newsletter is out!

💡 Last month, the DMA came into force and we launched a website about #DeviceNeutrality, the #EU parliament voted the #CRA and the #PLD, and we released a guide to get active for the upcoming 🇪🇺 #EUelections. 🚀

#SoftwareFreedom #FreeSoftware

🤩 Check it out! ⤵️

https://fsfe.org/news/nl/nl-202404.html

DMA and Device Neutrality +++ CRA & PLD vote +++ EU elections: get active - FSFE

Last month, the DMA came into force and we launched a website about Device Neutrality, the EU parliament voted the CRA and the PLD, and we released a guide...

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Ho fatto una bella intervista su @digidati@castopod.it. Abbiamo parlato di @fsfe, #SoftwareLibero, #RightToRepair e di tante altre cose curiose.

Grazie Art!

@digidati@mastodon.uno #FSFE

https://digidati.art/podcast/18-oltre-lopen-source-il-software-libero-e-i-suoi-valori-con-tommi/

18 • Oltre l'open-source: il "software libero" e i suoi valori | con Tommi

Il software libero è una categoria di programmi/app/servizi che ti permettere di avere totale controllo su ciò che ci fai. E questo beneficio va protetto, scopri perché!

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💡 Did you know that the sources of #AI software are protected by licenses like all the other software? 🤔

💭 The #FSFE’s Niharika Singhal explained the trend of using non-free #licenses in #ArtificialIntelligence projects in a talk at #FOSDEM2024! 👀

‼️ Check it out 👇

#SoftwareFreedom #FreeSoftware #FOSDEM #FOSDEM24

https://media.fsfe.org/w/thWtSBLxNRRAkiiMPamjdg

FOSDEM 2024 – Codes Bound by Ethics: The Rising Tide of Non-Free Software Licenses in AI ecosystems

Ethical AI has emerged as a pivotal global discourse, reflecting the growing realization of its profound impact on societies worldwide. While social issues give rise to policy solutions and thus le...

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💥 #REUSE is a #FSFE’s tool aimed at making licensing easy for humans and machines alike‼️

💡 It provides a specification to help developers to use licenses consistently and a tool to automate this process! 🚀

#SoftwareFreedom #FreeSoftware

Learn more 👇

https://reuse.software

REUSE - Make licensing easy for everyone

We make licensing easy for humans and machines alike. REUSE solves a fundamental issue that Free Software licensing has at the very source. Adopting our recommendations is as easy as one-two-three!

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💡 The 🇪🇺 #EU’s #DMA came into force just a few weeks ago, establishing an unprecedented regulation framework for digital gatekeepers in the European Union. 👀

🤔 How does #SoftwareFreedom relate to regulating corporate behaviour in digital ecosystems?

ℹ️ Read this publication by #FSFE’s @llas about increasing fairness and contestability of digital markets with #FreeSoftware! 🚀

https://edoc.hu-berlin.de/handle/18452/28971