Free Software Foundation Europe’s Tweets

Lucas Lasota

@LasotaLucas

#DMA is published today, a new era for #DeviceNeutrality. Software freedom, no vendor lock-in and data interoperability will be key for holding gatekeepers regulated. Check

analysis of #FreeSoftware and the DMA.fsfe.org/activities/dma

Device neutrality and DMA: software freedom, no vendor lock in and control over data

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Matthias Kirschner

@kirschner

Oct 11

In honour of #AdaLovelace I named the protagonist of my "Tale of Software, Skateboards, and Raspberry Ice Cream" after her. Hope the book is a small contribution to encourage girls and young women to get active in #programming and #STEM nostarch.com/ada-zangemann #AdaLovelaceDay

FOSSlife

@FOSSLIFE

Youth Hacking 4 Freedom winners announced by

fosslife.org/fsfe-announces #YH4F #FSFE #FreeSoftware #OpenSource #hacking #contest #FOSS

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🇮🇹 In questa edizione, discutiamo della crescente consapevolezza del Software Libero in Francia. Uno spazio hacker in Albania condivide la richiesta "Denaro Pubblico? Codice Pubblico!". Stiamo cercando uno studente lavoratore come assistente sistemista.

Software Libero in Francia +++ Spazio hacker in Albania +++ Posto di lavoro - FSFE

In questa edizione, discutiamo della crescente consapevolezza del Software Libero in Francia. Condividiamo i nostri progetti per monitorare l'implementazio...

🇳🇱In deze aflevering bespreken we het groeiende bewustzijn voor Vrije Software in Frankrijk. Een hackerspace in Albanië deelt de 'Publiek Geld! Publieke Code!-eis. We zijn op zoek naar een werkstudent om onze volgende assistent systeembeheerder te worden.

Vrije Software in Frankrijk +++ Hackerspace in Albanië +++ Vacature - FSFE

In deze aflevering bespreken we het groeiende bewustzijn voor Vrije Software in Frankrijk. We delen onze plannen om de implementatie van de principes van A...

🇪🇸 En esta entrega, debatimos sobre el mayor conocimiento del Software Libre en Francia. Un espacio jáquer de Albania comparte la demanda de "¿Dinero Público? ¡Código Público!" Buscamos un estudiante empleado como ayudante de administrador de sistemas.

Software Libre en Francia +++ Espacio jáquer en Albania +++ Trabajo - FSFE

En este Boletín presentamos el creciente conocimiento del Software Libre en Francia. Compartimos nuestros planes para monitorizar la implementación de la N...

In this issue, we discuss the rising awareness for #FreeSoftware in France. A hackerspace in Albania shares the ‘Public Money! #PublicCode’ demand. We are looking for a working student to be our next system administrator assistant. fsfe.org/news/nl/nl-202

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After a year of coding and evaluation Youth Hacking 4 Freedom comes to an end, giving us amazing projects. Who won? Here are the 6 winning programs - All #FreeSoftware. Congrats to the #YH4F winners and all the participants! fsfe.org/news/2022/news

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KDE_España

@KDE_Espana

Sep 30

La rimera charla de la tarde ya empezó REUSE: Indicar derechos de autor y licencias sin morir en el intento – Lina Ceballos (

@lnceballosz

Enlace a la sala para seguir en línea #akademyes 2022: meet.kde.org/b/jos-fh3-rdp-

Sep 28

In 2022 we addressed technological sustainability, advocated in the DMA and AI act in the EU, defended Router Freedom – and more. To reach younger people, we organised a coding competition for teenagers and published a children's book on #softwarefreedom. fsfe.org/news/2022/news

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Sep 28

Devices are general purpose computers. Yet manufacturers, vendors, and internet platforms exercise monopolistic control over equipment and restrict #softwarefreedom. We respond: users should have access to alternative services and content in their devices fsfe.org/activities/dev

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Sep 27

Do you want to be our next system administrator assistant? You will support our technical infrastructure by working with our system administrators. Part time job in a collaborative learning environment. Apply by October 16th.

FSFE is hiring a working student as an assistant system administrator - FSFE

We are looking for a working student to support our work in empowering people to control technology. The person will support the FSFE's technical infrastru...

Sep 22

The #bitsundbaeume22 is next weekend! We give a talk on EU ecodesign demands and on Device Neutrality. Also an author reading of Ada & Zangemann. Our Berlin group will have a booth. Drop by to discuss #softwarefreedom and sustainability! Get tickets bits-und-baeume.org/en/

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#BitsundBaeume22 (30.9 – 2.10)

@bitsundbaeume

Sep 19

Noch kein Ticket für die Bits & Bäume? Dann hol dir jetzt eins passend zu deinem Budget: bits-und-baeume.org/tickets Nur noch heute und Morgen können wir Dir ein Ticket sicher versprechen. Danach gibt es nur noch Resttickets. #bitsundbaeume22

Sep 15

Also Free Software “developed or supplied outside the course of a commercial activity should not be covered by this Regulation.” We will continue to analyse the regulation and follow the debate to safeguard Free Software.

Sep 15

We are pleased that #FreeSoftware is being recognised as an enabler for innovation and research in the recently released #CyberResilience Act.

Sep 15

woman experiments with the crafting of sustainable mouses

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Sep 9

SFP episode with Hugo Roy: a New Software Freedom Podcast episode full of insights on the progress of #FreeSoftware in France and Hugo’s life at the FSFE. Enjoy! Régalez-vous !

@hugoroyd

fsfe.org/news/podcast/e

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Sep 9

Happening now: Professor Michele Calà presents 'Public Money? Public Code' in Caltanissetta, Italy. #PublicCode publiccode.eu

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Bill Pollock and 9 others

Matthias Kirschner

@kirschner

Sep 8

I am so thankful it all worked out: My English book "Ada & Zangemann - A Tale of Software, Skateboards, and Raspberry Ice Cream" can be pre-ordered at

@NoStarch

with the coupon code "Hacking4Freedom". k7r.eu/ada-zangemann-

REUSE: Indicating licence and copyright information - Lina Ceballos...

Sep 7

REUSE: Indicating licence and copyright information has never been easier - Lina Ceballos #FrOSCon

@lnceballosz

@froscon

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Developing, using, and re-using Free Software is fun, but dealing with licensing and copyright information is not. REUSE changes that. With three simple step...

In questo numero guardiamo lo sviluppo del telefono Librem 5 e di #Phosh, il noto ambiente grafico per telefoni Linux. E tornano gli stand! Siamo contenti di discutere del Software Libero nuovamente in presenza.

Librem 5: un PC in tasca +++ Tornano gli stand - FSFE

In questo numero guardiamo lo sviluppo del telefono Librem 5 e di Phosh, il noto ambiente grafico per telefoni Linux. E tornano gli stand! Siamo contenti d...

In deze aflevering kijken we naar de software-ontwikkeling van de Librem 5 telefoon en van #Phosh, de populaire grafische omgeving voor Linux-telefoons. En de kraampjes zijn terug! We zijn blij om Vrije Software weer persoonlijk te bespreken.

Librem 5: een pc in uw zak +++ Kramen zijn terug - FSFE

In deze aflevering kijken we naar de software-ontwikkeling van de Librem 5 telefoon en van Phosh, de populaire grafische omgeving voor Linux-telefoons. En ...

En este boletín nos adentramos en el desarrollo del software del móvil Librem 5 y de #Phosh, el popular entorno gráfico para los móviles Linux. ¡Y vuelven los stands informativos! Estamos contentos de debatir de nuevo en persona sobre el Software Libre.

Librem 5: un PC en tu bolsillo +++ Vuelven los stands informativos - FSFE

En este boletín nos adentramos en el desarrollo del software del móvil Librem 5 y de Phosh, el popular entorno gráfico para los móviles Linux. ¡Y vuelven l...

In this issue we look into the software development of Librem 5 phone and of #Phosh, the popular graphical environment for Linux phones. And booths are back! We are happy to discuss #FreeSoftware in person again. fsfe.org/news/nl/nl-202

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Sep 5

An alliance of 13 organisations ranging from environmental to technology sectors publishes a catalog of demands to show political solutions towards a more sustainable digital society. This as a prelude to the upcoming conference #bitsundbaeume22 fsfe.org/news/2022/news

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#BitsundBaeume22 (30.9 – 2.10)

@bitsundbaeume

Sep 5

Mit dem politischen Forderungskatalog der #BitsundBaeume22 wenden sich 13 Organisationen aus Umwelt- und Naturschutz, Digitalpolitik, Entwicklungszusammenarbeit & Wissenschaft an die Bundesregierung, die Europäische Union und politische Akteure weltweit: bits-und-baeume.org/konferenz-2022

Sep 2

The FSFE is co-organising #bitsundbaeume22, the conference about digital sustainability. More than 200 workshops and talks in 17 tracks are waiting to be explored and a lot of #FreeSoftware. pretalx.com/bitsundbaeume/ get your ticket before it's too late: bits-und-baeume.org/en/conference-

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Sep 1

State Secretary at

@BMUV

Dr. Christiane Rohleder in our booth at the Open House event. We demonstrated old phones that can still operate with #FreeSoftware. It was a busy booth, thanks to the FSFE local group Berlin. 5+ volunteers were always on the spot. #TdoT #UpcyclingAndroid

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Person visiting booth. CC-BY-SA-4.0 BMUV/Christopher Wehrer. August 2022

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Aug 31

Why is software created using taxpayers’ money not released as #FreeSoftware? Go to the SharePic-generator, and add your support message with #PublicCode. If it is public money, it should be public code as well! sharepic.fsfe.org/#pmpc

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Albert Vila Calvo

@AlbertVilaCalvo

Aug 24

El programari finançat amb fons públics ha de ser de codi obert! #fsfe #publiccode @fsfe publiccode.eu

What role did free software play during the corona crisis? - Alexan...

Aug 31

What role did software play during the corona crisis? A talk by Alexader Sander in esLibre 2022

The Corona crisis has made it clear to us which developments in digitisation we have missed in recent years. Administrations, but also many employers, were n...

#ecodesign #RighttoRepair #FreeSoftware

Aug 30

If you cannot install the software you want on your own device – you don’t own it. Full letter to EU legislators: fsfe.org/activities/upc ✅ Wikimedia Portugal ✅ Electronic Frontier Finland ✅ Aukfood signed.

@wikimediapt

@aukfood

SharePic für die Public Money? Public Code! Initiative

GNU/Linux.ch

@gnulinuxch

Aug 25

SharePic für die Public Money? Public Code! Initiative #Linux #OpenSource

gnulinux.ch

Unterstütze die Initiative mit einem eigenen Banner und teile es mit der Community.

REUSE: indicar licencias y derechos de autor nunca fue tan sencillo -...

Aug 29

REUSE: indicar licencias y derechos de autor nunca fue tan sencillo Lina Ceballos, esLibre 2022

Desarrollar, usar y re-usar Software Libre es divertido, pero lidiar con la información sobre licencias y derechos de autor no lo es. El proyecto REUSE cambi...

Aug 26

FSFE in Vienna 🍃 Enjoy good food, sustainable products, and interesting conversations. Drop by in case you want to talk about #FreeSoftware with us! Come anytime from Friday afternoon to Sunday afternoon at "Leuchtturmwiese" on the "Donauinsel" fsfe.org/events/events.

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Leveraging the benefits of Free Software on Hardware - Lucas Lasota

Aug 26

Lucas Lasota on the concentration of power in tech and its restrictive power over our devices. There is a better way: Device Neutrality allows a better connection between #FreeSoftware and Hardware.

@LasotaLucas

youtube.com

Aug 25

~ PMPC goes to Sicily ~ Code paid by the people should be available to the people. Volunteers will present our 'Public Money? Public Code!' campaign in Caltanissetta on 9 September. Join us if you are nearby! #freesoftware #softwarefreedom fsfe.org/events/events.

Aug 23

Publicly financed software should be available to the public. We should be able to use, study, share, and improve the code that has been developed with public money. Show your support with a 'Public Money? Public Code!' sharepic. #PublicCode #FreeSoftware publiccode.eu/sharepic

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