You are very welcome to join OW2's Open Source webinar with talks from @npub14hd0...q8qh and @npub1g9uy...y47f Cryptpad is a fully open source, end-to-end encrypted office suite which conrtributes to digital independence. Decidim an open source participatory democracy platform that enables citizen participation in democratic processes. Organized by @npub15uvj...xzfq the webinar takes place Thursday 6 November at 16:00 CET. It is free for everyone but you do need to sign up: #NGI0 #NGI #FOSS
Happy to announce 29 projects have been selected in round 6 of the NGI Zero Commons Fund. It is a great selection of Free and Open Source projects covering the entire stack from open hardware to apps that improve user autonomy. Together they help to build the digital commons. Some projects even already have #hex stickers \o/. Come check it out! (and if you'd like to work for the internet as well, the current call closes December 1). #FOSS #FOSSfunding #NGI #NGI0
The European Commission has issued a survey on the Governance and Sustainability of Critical Open Source Software. The survey hopes to identify "pathways for collective efforts" and make "actionable recommendations for public administrations". It's a relatively short survey, takes max 15 minutes & provides lots of opportunities to rate FOSS as 'very important' πŸ˜› #FOSS #governance #NGI #NGI0
Two NGI0 partners currently have a job opening: CCBV is looking for a coordinator to liaise between support service providers & NGI0 grantees. You'll be working closely with @npub1n8y6...l96n 's Technology Assessors to help NGI0 project teams with dedicated support. [1] And @npub14eyy...4hrs is looking for a policy expert on digital sovereignty & the cloud to develop the so-called β€œTech dossiers” . [2] [1] [2] #NGI #NGI0 #getfedihired #FOSS
A new wave of projects has been selected for grants of the NGI0 Commons Fund. We'd like to thank the 39 project teams for their contributions to a shared digital infrastructure that aims to benefit all. We're seeing contributions across all layers of the NGI technology stack. With many open hardware projects, work on fundamental internet protocols, end-user programmes and services and much more. Come over and meet the projects! #NGI #NGIZero #FOSS
We're looking for a FOSS enthusiast who would like to represent NGI Zero in Poland. The mission is two-fold: Engage local talent in the NGI initiative and share information about funding opportunities. And bring NGI funded technologies to the attention of the local community. If you are a resident of Poland and interested in engaging the free and open source community, check out the job opening for regional representative. #FOSS #NGI #NGIZero #Poland #getfedihired