πŸ’₯ REUSE Specification 3.3 and REUSE tool 5.0.0 released today πŸ’₯ πŸ‘€ #REUSE provides all the tools and documentation that developers need to apply standards-compliant and comprehensive licensing information to their projects, without needing to be a legal expert #softwarefreedom #freesoftware image
πŸ“£ EU consultation confirms: long-term funding for #FreeSoftware is needed! After our call to action, hundreds of answers highlight the need for sustainable funding for #SoftwareFreedom in Europe. Read more here: image
Vim developer Bram Moolenaar posthumously receives the European SFS Award at @npub1c40r...0nfu πŸš€πŸš€ More info: #freesoftware #softwarefreedom #sfscon24
πŸ’₯Let’s spark more Adas in our tech world! πŸ’₯ Join us for an inspiring workshop for women in tech! πŸ“ SFSCON πŸ—“οΈ 9 November ⏰ 9:20h πŸ†“ Free πŸ’» Registration required : We will share our experiences and together, we’ll explore ways to empower women & girls to tinker, code, and feel confident in tech environments. ⚠ This event is open to all women*, including trans women, nonbinary folks, gender non-conforming people, and anyone who identifies as a woman #FreeSoftware image
Why isn’t software funded by taxpayers released as Free Software? πŸ€”πŸ’» We need legislation πŸ“œ requiring publicly financed software to be #FreeSoftware. If it’s public money πŸ’°, it should be public code! πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’»πŸ‘©β€πŸ’» Code paid by the people should be available to the people! πŸ™Œ #PublicCode πŸ‘‰
πŸ’₯The FSFE submitted last month its arguments in the #Apple vs. @European Commission litigation, arguing how interoperability is key for our digital societies πŸ“Ž Want to know more about this case? Check out this article by @heise online #SoftwareFreedom
Happy #AdaLovelaceDay! πŸŽ‰ We celebrated this day with the #FreeSoftware community with the world premiere of the animated movie 'Ada & #Zangemann'! πŸ’»πŸŒŸ Watch it here: #WomenInTech #STEM #AdaMovie
π€ππš & π™πšπ§π πžπ¦πšπ§π§ 𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐒𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐞! We are celebrating with our supporters #AdaLovelace Day on 8 October with the world premiere of the animated movie 'Ada & Zangemann: A Tale of Software, Skateboards, and Raspberry Ice Cream! πŸ’₯ If you are planning to support the :fsfe: , do it today and do not miss this event! #Ada #SoftwareFreedom #FreeSoftware image
Nominations for the European SFS Award 2024 - Free Software Contributor of the Year are OPEN! πŸ†πŸŽ‰ Know an outstanding contributor to the #FreeSoftware community? Nominate now! Deadline: 10 Oct #SFSCON πŸ‘‰
#FreeSoftware is β€œthe corner of our infrastructure. To have digital sovereignty […] we need to invest in these core tools." - @lexelas European digital sovereignty needs #softwarefreedom!