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#frOSCon is starting tomorrow! Before it, t he FSFE local group in Bonn is hosting a community get-together!
Join us this evening (also a great change to see you if you cannot make it to the conference tomorrow πŸ˜‰)!

https://fsfe.org/events/index.en.html#event-20240816-01

#softwarefreedom #freesoftware


πŸ”” You heard the news: the @EU_Commission is planning to stop funding @EC_NGI in #HorizonEU 2025 ‼️
Our community reached the EU institutions its answer expresses vague support for #FreeSoftware.

Unfortunately it is failing to provide concrete examples on how to do so. The EC needs to come up with dedicated budget for Free Software solutions!

Keep the pressure on the EC on this topic by contacting them!


Youth Hacking 4 Freedom 2024 participants' submitted their projects on 30 June. Now, it's the jury's turn to evaluate them.

πŸ’₯ We are also happy to announce a new sponsor for the contest: @openssf

https://fsfe.org/news/2024/news-20240813-01.html

#yh4f #freesoftware


πŸ’₯πŸ’₯πŸ’₯ BREAKING NEWS πŸ’₯πŸ’₯πŸ’₯

The FSFE intervenes to safeguard #FreeSoftware in a litigation brought by Apple against the @EU_Commission

The FSFE aims to hold Apple accountable under the DMA to protect #FreeSoftware against monopolistic corporate control

https://fsfe.org/news/2024/news-20240809-01.html


After the news that funding for the @EC_NGI initiative would be cut for the next phase of #HorizonEU, the @EU_Commission has expressed vague support for #FreeSoftware.

The EC needs to come up with dedicated budget for #FreeSoftware solutions:

https://fsfe.org/news/2024/news-20240808-01.html


August newsletter!

The @EUCommission is planning to cut its funding to @EC_NGI projects, while in Belgium a court has supported end-users’ #RouterFreedom rights.

We also submitted feedback on the NIS2 implementation; learnt about Linqa, a #FreeSoftware platform developed with public money; and gathered with volunteers at the Summer Meeting. Listen to our new SFP episode.

https://fsfe.org/news/nl/nl-202408html


Show your love for #FreeSoftware! We have restocked our merchandising!

Get yours before we run out of all sizes once again!

πŸ›’ https://fsfe.org/order/index.en.html

And if you don't want to order online - we'll be at #FrOSCon on the 17th and 18th of August!


Curious about what the FSFE is up to? πŸ€”
Check out our latest, and past initiatives, on our website. From campaigns and policy advocacy to legal support and community project!
πŸ’₯ Get all the details here: https://fsfe.org/activities/activities.html

#softwarefreedom #freesoftware


Did you know?
If your project combines two pieces of #FreeSoftware into one, or merges code from one into another, it is important to check whether the licences of each piece of software or code allow or prohibit this combination:

https://media.fsfe.org/w/bhe12sek49D8os388TofKH

#developer #licensing


Linqa is a bilingual collaboration platform whose code is #FreeSoftware and developed with public money.

It helps the daily work of the Franco-German Forum for the Future, a public institution that fosters collaboration among actors in France and Germany.

We dive into the roots of Linqa with the people behind it: https://fsfe.org/news/2024/news-20240726-01.html

#softwarefreedom #pmpc

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