Free Software Foundation Europe @fsfe@mastodon.social

Tweede Kamer stemt al 20 jaar voor vrije software maar handelt daar niet naar.

Tweede Kamer naar Raad van State om uit te leggen waarom haar broncode niet openbaar is.

https://broncode.org/

#raadvanstate #tweedekamer
#transparantie #FreeSoftware #PublicCode

Do you like I Love Free Software day and want to share it? Order our material for free and show your love for #FreeSoftware
#iloveFS
https://fsfe.org/contribute/spreadtheword#ilovefs

Florian Effenberger, from The Document Foundation, loves #FreeSoftware "because it isn't only a license or development model. It’s much more: an open mentality, mutual respect, trust in others, appreciation + valuing different opinions, shared ideals. It’s a wonderful philosophy of life."

#iloveFS

Do you want to show your love for #FreeSoftware every day? Have a look at our T-shirts! https://fsfe.org/order/ #iloveFS

Carsten Agger, FSFE's Coordinator for Denmark, tells his story how he fell in love with #FreeSoftware.
Tell us your story: how did you fall in love with Free Software?
#ilovefs

https://blogs.fsfe.org/agger/2021/02/14/i-love-free-software-a-story-told-on-ilovefs-day/

FSFE's President @kirschner loves #FreeSoftware because it is a crucial component for the distribution of powers in 21st century democracies

#iloveFS

Thank you to all the #FreeSoftware contributors for the projects we rely on in our daily work! From #ArchLinux, @debian and @ubuntu, to #Free Software tools @Docker, @LimeSurvey, @passbolt, #mailman, @letsencrypt and many more https://git.fsfe.org/fsfe-system-hackers

Do you want to join "I love Free Software Day"? Create your own share-pic and tell everyone why you love #FreeSoftware #iloveFS

https://download.fsfe.org/campaigns/ilovefs/share-pics/

There are many reasons why we love #FreeSoftware!
Lucas Lasota loves Free Software because it is a democratic way to control technology! With Free Software anyone can have access to tools and apps that make life easier.

#iloveFS

Hello Free Software Friends,
#fsfe wishes all #FreeSoftware users, developers, contributors, translators and all the people involved with Free Software a happy "I love Free Software Day"! Let's share our love for Free Software #iloveFS

Tomorrow is I Love Free Software Day. To join us in celebrating our love for #FreeSoftware is easy. Just send a thank you message to your favorite Free Software project. For more have a look at ilovefs.org #iloveFS

#FreeSoftware helps millions of people to stay connected during lockdown. Let us celebrate the Software that we love so much! Join us this Sunday on #ilovefs Day, 14 February! ilovefs.org

SFP#9: A whole episode dedicated to "I Love Free Software Day". Discover the background of this special day and its importance to #FreeSoftware project leaders! Thank you Lydia Pintscher @kde, Polina Malaja, Miriam Ballhausen, Florian Effenberger, @gregkh, Pamela Chestek + Greg Farough from @fsf #iloveFS https://fsfe.org/news/podcast/episode-9.html

Do you always wanted to participate in a community and thereby support your favorite #FreeSoftware organisation?

The #FSFE is currently searching for translators. We would be happy to welcome you to our team!

Read about how you can join:
https://fsfe.org/contribute/translators/translators.html

📢 Last call! 📣
Apply for #FSFE support for your local project. We support local engagement with our expertise, information material, networks or even financially. Deadline is 10 January, don't miss it!

https://fsfe.org/news/2020/news-20201120-01.html

#funding #freesoftware #opensource

"Join us now and ..." sing together the #FreeSoftware #song!

Tonight at 19:00 at the campfire in the about:freedom / Open Infrastructure Orbit in the #rc3 world we invite you sing along the #FreeSoftware #song. All creatures welcome!

https://rc3.world/rc3/event/free-software-sing-song-along/

ps: ps: all avatars in the picture have given permission to be published with this toot.

The FSFE's local group Zurich launched the "Learn like the pros" campaign to present good #FreeSoftware in #education. Recently, the campaign was awarded the DINACon #Award. We interviewed the coordinators Ralf Hersel and Gian-Maria Daffré: https://fsfe.org/news/2020/news-20201211-01.html

International development cooperation is increasingly digitised and #FreeSoftware fundamental to reach the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals. Together with experts in the field, he FSFE summarises the background in an article and demands #publiccode in international development cooperation:
https://fsfe.org/news/2020/news-20201210-01.html

2020 is a year in that many public administrations announced they plan to follow our road to software freedom. Read about our successess and about the state of #FreeSoftware in #European #Public #Policies in our yearly report: https://fsfe.org/news/2020/news-20201110-01.html#europeanpolicies

and then support our work by becoming a supporter so we can keep up the good work!

Thanks to #FreeSoftware developers, the German #CoronaWarnApp for tracing #COVID19 risk contacts is available on @fdroidorg without any Google dependencies. This not only fosters software freedom, but also sets the ground for innovative features.

https://fsfe.org/news/2020/news-20201208-01.html

#microg #cctg