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SFP#8: Matthias Kirschner & Bonnie Mehring discuss how to answer questions about "Free Software can cost money?". If you struggle to explain your loved ones some key concepts of #FreeSoftware this is the episode for it!

https://fsfe.org/news/podcast/episode-8.html

@kirschner #SoftwareFreedom

Our movement is growing every day. Get our kids and baby friendly merchandise material to help with onboarding:

https://fsfe.org/order/order.html

Friendly reminder about the running call to apply for FSFE support for your local project. We support local engagement with our expertise, information material, networks or even financially: https://fsfe.org/news/2020/news-20201120-01.html

In our #Newsletter #November we review our annual report & the new
#FreeSoftware Strategy by the Commission. We have new staffers, a new call for FSFE community projects, #REUSE is taking off and so much more has happened to discover: https://fsfe.org/news/nl/nl-202011.html

In onze #November #Nieuwsbrief: ons jaarverslag en de nieuwe #VrijeSoftware strategie van de Commissie. We hebben nieuwe stafleden,
een nieuwe oproep voor FSFE gemeenschapsprojecten, #REUSE slaat aan, etc.: https://fsfe.org/news/nl/nl-202011.html

Dans notre #LettreInfo de #Novembre, nous analysons notre rapport annuel et la nouvelle stratégie #LogicielLibre Européenne. Nos nouvelles équipières, de nouveaux projets, #REUSE décolle et bien plus :
https://fsfe.org/news/nl/nl-202011.html

Nella #Newsletter di #novembre abbiamo rivisto il resoconto annuale e la nuova strategia #FreeSoftware della Commissione. Presentiamo nuovi
membri dello staff, un nuovo bando per progetti della comunità FSFE, #REUSE decolla e molto altro ancora: https://fsfe.org/news/nl/nl-202011.html

En nuestro #Boletín #Noviembre tienes nuestro informe anual y nuevas
#Estrategias de Software Libre de la Comisión. Nuevos colaboradores, nueva llamada para proyectos comunitarios FSFE, #REUSE está despegando y mucho mas sucedió por descubrir: https://fsfe.org/news/nl/nl-202011.html

Nella #Newsletter di #novembre abbiamo rivisto il resoconto annuale e la nuova strategia #FreeSoftware della Commissione. Presentiamo nuovi
membri dello staff, un nuovo bando per progetti della comunità FSFE, #REUSE decolla e molto altro ancora: https://fsfe.org/news/nl/nl-202011.html

En nuestro #Boletín #Noviembre tienes nuestro informe anual y nuevas
#Estrategias de Software Libre de la Comisión. Nuevos colaboradores, nueva llamada para proyectos comunitarios FSFE, #REUSE está despegando y mucho mas sucedió por descubrir: https://fsfe.org/news/nl/nl-202011.html

Dans notre #LettreInfo de #Novembre, nous analysons notre rapport annuel et la nouvelle stratégie #LogicielLibre Européenne. Nos nouvelles équipières, de nouveaux projets, #REUSE décolle et bien plus :
https://fsfe.org/news/nl/nl-202011.html

In onze #November #Nieuwsbrief: ons jaarverslag en de nieuwe #VrijeSoftware strategie van de Commissie. We hebben nieuwe stafleden,
een nieuwe oproep voor FSFE gemeenschapsprojecten, #REUSE slaat aan, etc.: https://fsfe.org/news/nl/nl-202011.html

In our #Newsletter #November we review our annual report & the new
#FreeSoftware Strategy by the Commission. We have new staffers, a new call for FSFE community projects, #REUSE is taking off and so much more has happened to discover: https://fsfe.org/news/nl/nl-202011.html

Today one year ago the biggest conservative party in Europe agreed that "awarding of contracts and funding will be subject to compliance with the principles of open source and open standards for all (public) digitisation projects in Germany in the future" https://fsfe.org/news/2019/news-20191125-01.en.html

Friendly reminder: Our merchandise is a nice surprise for your loved ones for Christmas - and during the year : )

https://fsfe.org/order/order.html

Booths and talks have always been one of the major channels over which we informed people about #FreeSoftware and the FSFE’s work. Read about our last physical events at the end of 2019, our challenges since then and our participation at online events: https://fsfe.org/news/2020/news-20201110-01.html#events

Our recommended read for the weekend: "Software Freedom in Europe 2020" is the yearly report of the Free Software Foundation Europe.

https://fsfe.org/news/2020/news-20201110-01.html

In one document, it gives you a breakdown of important things the FSFE has done and achieved during the last 12 months.

Call to apply for FSFE support for your local project: https://fsfe.org/news/2020/news-20201120-01.html

We support local engagement with our expertise, information material, networks or even financially. Participate and/or spread the word within your local groups or other FSFE channels you participate.

"Enabling trust in a digital society" is the preamble by the FSFE president @kirschner in our yearly report "Software Freedom in Europe 2020".

Kirschner argues that four aspects are necessary for better confidence in software and democratic processes:
https://fsfe.org/news/2020/news-20201110-01.html#trust

In 2020, the FSFE's legal department participated in multiple consultations run by the European Commission to represent legal and economic aspects of Free Software. Read about our engagement from Antitrust to Free Software in our yearly report: https://fsfe.org/news/2020/news-20201110-01.html#consultations