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The Prize for Excellence in Open Source … goes to… Greg Kroah-Hartman, Fellow at the The #Linux Foundation! We could think of no one more deserving of this Award than Greg - who has ensured through maintaining of different kernel subsystems and the Linux kernel stable releases that thousands of devices function seamlessly and securely. The Prize for Excellence was presented by the European Open Source Academy, @daniel:// stenberg://

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And the Special Recognition Award for contributions to Business and Impact goes to.... @Karlitschek, Founder and CEO of @nextcloud! From his contribution to KDE and other free software projects since the end of the 90s, Frank has showcased his dedication to make the internet more secure and federated by the development of open collaboration services! #EOSAwards26

Can we say we are truly digitally sovereign? @npub1p826...v0qt reflects how digital sovereignty became important and what can we do to promote and utilise open source in favour of digital sovereignty :

Achieving Digital Sovereignty in Europe with Open Source | European Open Source Academy

European Digital Sovereignty is on everyone’s lips.

Amandine Le Pape is also our first host of the #EOSAMasterclass series, kicking off the seven-episode Masterclass on "Building and Sustaining Open Source Impact". 📢The first Masterclass Episode is live today!

🔉 The European Open Source Academy is delighted to announce #TheEuropeanOpenSourceAwards is coming back to Brussels! On 29th of January, 2026, we will be celebrating the remarkable #opensource community who redefine the digital possibilities in Europe. Open source does not exist without its community, and this year's ceremony is recognising more #opensource contributors than ever before! Learn more about how to secure an invitation by visiting the event page :

European Open Source Awards 2026 | European Open Source Academy

The European Open Source Awards 2026 is coming to Brussels!January marks an important month for the open source community in Europe, with a series o

📢Deadline for nominations to the European Open Source Awards has been extended! The European Open Source Awards recognise exceptional contributions to Open Source Software, Open Source Hardware, and Open Technology across Europe. Let's celebrate the vital and distinguished open source contributors during the 2026 ceremony, taking place at the historic Bibliotheque Solvay, Brussels. Final Deadline : 10th of November, 23:59 CET Submit your nomination today :

Open Call for Nominations: European Open Source Awards 2026 | European Open Source Academy

Call for Nominations for European Open Source Awards 2026

We are delighted to share that the President of European Open Source Academy (EOSA), Daniel Stenberg, has been awarded a gold medal for his contributions to society by theRoyal Swedish Academy of Sciences). While this may not be Daniel's first gold medal, it's certainly just as special. Read @daniel:// stenberg:// 's latest blog on this achievement:

A Royal Gold Medal : EOSA President Daniel Stenberg Awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy of Science | European Open Source Academy

We are delighted to announce the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the gold medal 2025 to European Open Source Academy President, Danie...

With the EOSA Masterclasses, European Open Source Academy (EOSA) brings the open source know-how and skills right to you! Last Friday, the first Masterclass was recorded with our Head of Business & Impact Section, @npub1p826...v0qt Amandine Le Pape. With her work on @npub1m9z3...whzq and @npub1tccu...4342, Amandine brings decades of experience in developing and balancing the growth of open ecosystems and building sustainable open source companies.

🏆 The 2nd Annual European Open Source Awards is launching nominations! We're honored to announce the Prize for Excellence in Open Source, our flagship award recognizing extraordinary long-term contributions to the global open source ecosystem. Plus Special Recognitions in: Business & Impact, Advocacy & Awareness, Skills & Education, and Community Impact. 🗓️ Nomination period: 6 October – 2 November 2025 📍 Awards Ceremony: Bibliothèque Solvay, Brussels Nominate now :

Open Call for Nominations: European Open Source Awards 2026 | European Open Source Academy

Call for Nominations for European Open Source Awards 2026

The European Open Source Academy has been working on the first edition of the EOSA Magazine, to be published in print and digitally at the European Open Source Awards 2026. We are delighted to open the call for contributing writers, with the deadline on 15th of October, at 23:59 CEST. Learn more :

EOSA Magazine Submissions | European Open Source Academy

European Open Source Academy Magazine Is Now AvailableThank you all to those who have contributed to the first edition of the European Open Source ...

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