We are intervening in the Apple vs.EC litigation. Become a proud supporter of the FSFE and join us in defending software freedom from monopoly control! We are the only civil society organisation taking action in this case. #SoftwareFreedom #FreeSoftware image
๐—–๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ฑ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ Why is software created using taxpayersโ€™ money not released as #FreeSoftware under a #FOSS licence? If it is public money, it should be public code as well! ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ ๐Ÿ“บ
๐ŸŽ Tired of getting presents you donโ€™t need? This festive season, turn generosity into impact! ๐ŸŒŸ Ask your friends and family to skip the shopping and donate to a cause you care about instead. Support our work so we can continue empowering people to control technology โค๏ธ Spread the word and ask your loved ones to make a donation: #FreeSoftware #MakeADifference image
๐Ÿ’ฅ REUSE Specification 3.3 and REUSE tool 5.0.0 released today ๐Ÿ’ฅ ๐Ÿ‘€ #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
๐Ÿ“ฃ 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 ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿš€ More info: #freesoftware #softwarefreedom #sfscon24
๐Ÿ’ฅLetโ€™s spark more Adas in our tech world! ๐Ÿ’ฅ Join us for an inspiring workshop for women in tech! ๐Ÿ“ SFSCON ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 9 November โฐ 9:20h ๐Ÿ†“ Free ๐Ÿ’ป Registration required : We will share our experiences and together, weโ€™ll explore ways to empower women & girls to tinker, code, and feel confident in tech environments. โš  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 isnโ€™t software funded by taxpayers released as Free Software? ๐Ÿค”๐Ÿ’ป We need legislation ๐Ÿ“œ requiring publicly financed software to be #FreeSoftware. If itโ€™s public money ๐Ÿ’ฐ, it should be public code! ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ป Code paid by the people should be available to the people! ๐Ÿ™Œ #PublicCode ๐Ÿ‘‰
๐Ÿ’ฅThe FSFE submitted last month its arguments in the #Apple vs. @npub1m96e...ag4y litigation, arguing how interoperability is key for our digital societies ๐Ÿ“Ž Want to know more about this case? Check out this article by @heise online #SoftwareFreedom
Happy #AdaLovelaceDay! ๐ŸŽ‰ We celebrated this day with the #FreeSoftware community with the world premiere of the animated movie 'Ada & #Zangemann'! ๐Ÿ’ป๐ŸŒŸ Watch it here: #WomenInTech #STEM #AdaMovie