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Digital Freedom Charter in the Age of Social Media and Artificial Intelligence 24/24

#DigitalRights #AIethics #Privacy #FreeSoftware #TechForGood #DigitalJustice #SovereignTech #OpenWeb #RightToDisconnect #Transparency #AlgorithmicJustice #TechEquity #FreedomOfExpression

Jordan Maris 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 #NAFO Jun 10

#OpenSource is worth investing in: for cybersecurity, for people, for businesses, and for the economy.

As the #EU prepares its budget for the upcoming years, the #OSI has teamed up with OFE, Github and others to call for a European #SovereignTech fund

https://opensource.org/blog/investing-in-open-source-sustainability-osi-supports-open-forum-europes-eu-sovereign-tech-fund-proposal#comments

Investing in Open Source sustainability: OSI supports Open Forum Europe’s EU Sovereign Tech Fund proposal

The OSI has endorsed a proposal from Open Forum Europe to create an EU Sovereign Tech Fund to support maintenance and development of key Open Source software projects.

Open Source Initiative

Linux Foundation Europe May 29

Code is just the start.
MBAG empowers EU states to support OSS with funding, security, and community-building.
That’s real digital sovereignty. 🇪🇺
#FOSS #OpenSource #EUdigital #SovereignTech #PublicCode

Peter N. M. Hansteen May 23

Some of the best things in life are free, such as #openbsd

Case in point: "You Have Installed OpenBSD. Now For The Daily Tasks." https://nxdomain.no/~peter/openbsd_installed_now_for_the_daily_tasks.html #opensource #libresoftware #networking #security #sanecomputing #sovereigntech

You Have Installed OpenBSD. Now For The Daily Tasks.

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lit May 18

… it comes with easier access to government contracts, which are often hard to navigate for young companies. This is an example to follow. There is no need to create fascist billionaires, but there is a need to create a working #sovereigntech ecosystem in Europe so we have the means to our needs when they arise. If we’re talking European defense funding, a European IQT-like non-profit must be part of that. In the field of open source funding @sovtechfund is a great parallel effort along the … 5/

Wouter Tebbens May 11

Great news from the @sovtechfund - the German gov agency for #sovereigntech invests 384.000 euro in #OpenStreetMap. This is the Wikipedia of the maps and the basis for so many mapping and navigation tools.

Well done. So much needed to leave bigtech surveillance tech.

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Wouter Tebbens May 7

And local servers and communication tools that are peer2peer, distributed (local) networks and are resilient to outages, attacks and hostile governments. We need #SovereignTech

Time for the @EUCommission to move to a public values-based #eurostack

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Daniel Mar 17

GenZs queueing for croissants all day every day because of #TikTok 🥐 meanwhile the place is not even mapped on #OpenStreetMap 🌍

the incentives are just not there and our digital infrastructure is in private hands 🏦

#EU #SovereignEurope #SovereignTech

Sebastian Lasse Feb 7, 2024

Hey @krakenbuerger
sowohl W3C Gruppen als auch ich haben etwa 15x versucht, Anfragen zum #sovereigntech zu stellen.
1x kam ein KI-Text zurück, 14x kam nix.

Ich gehe davon aus, Ihr wollt das Fediverse nicht fördern, ihr wollt wohl noch mehr faschistische bubbles.
Ich habe nach der letzten privaten Anfrage an Sie noch gewartet, mache es aber nun innerhalb W3C öffentlich.
/ @KonstantinNotz