Diego Gómez-VenegasWe have a new website! Please check it out and let us know what you think — more news coming soon
#permacomputing #archives #digitalcommons #infrastructures #mediaarts #digitalhumanities #mediatheory
Robert Riemann 🇪🇺RE: https://social.bund.de/@zendis/116334872387589152
The Center for Digital Sovereignty of Public Administration (@zendis) aims to work with interested partners from administration, business, civil society, and research to define what digital sovereignty specifically means. And above all: how it can be measured. To this end, the organization has launched a public consultation process that runs until May 15, 2026.
Source: https://www.heise.de/en/news/ZenDiS-seeks-criteria-for-digital-sovereignty-11244529.html
Dir. interminist. du Numérique🌐Le #DigitalCommons #EDIC accélère ! La #DINUM se réjouit de cette dynamique concrète pour la souveraineté numérique européenne :
🤝 12 pays réunis
👥 Laurent Rojey nommé directeur
🚀 1ers projets open source lancés
Lire le communiqué → https://www.numerique.gouv.fr/sinformer/espace-presse/le-digital-commons-edic-prend-forme-avec-ladhesion-de-nouveaux-pays-observateurs-un-directeur-et-ses-premiers-projets/
The Internet is CrackWhat If Technology Respected You?
Big Tech is built on surveillance and extraction. It doesn’t have to be.
In this week’s episode, Aral Balkan explores how corporate power reshaped the internet—and what reclaiming it could look like.
🎧 Listen now: https://youtu.be/wUuJ9eE86lI
#DigitalCommons #FOSS #Privacy #TechEthics #SurveillanceCapitalism
Sovereign Tech AgencyThe #DigitalCommons European Digital Infrastructure Consortium (#EDIC) is taking shape with more countries joining, a newly appointed Director, and its first projects — including a pilot for a European #SovereignTechFund.
Congratulations to Laurent Rojey on his appointment as Director of the DC EDIC. His appointment was unanimously approved by the General Assembly of the founding Member States.
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From Open Web to Owned Web
🎧 Listen to this week’s episode:
https://youtu.be/wUuJ9eE86lI
#DigitalCommons #FOSS #Privacy #TechEthics #SurveillanceCapitalism
Basyl44 Digital Commons Projects Selected for NGI Zero Grants
NLnet announces the projects that have been selected to become beneficiaries of the NGI Zero Common Fund. Funded projects range from. The open source projects span the full technology stack, from hardware to data, AI, all contributing to a more open and resilient digital commons
https://nlnet.nl/news/2026/20260302-announce-commons-fund.html
#NGI #NLNet #DigitalCommons #commons #OpenSource #AI #digital #data
Code Lutin📢 Code Lutin launches its new Copie Publique campaign!
Need financial support for your #Libre project? Code Lutin, a member of @copiepublique, donates 1% of its revenue to support the cause.
In 2026, we will distribute €10,000 to be shared between initiatives chosen by our members.
➡️ Interested? Apply before May 3rd, 2026
Learn more: https://codelutin.com/campagneCopiePublique
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Marcus SchulerWikipedia's English editors voted 44-2 on March 20 to ban AI from generating or rewriting articles, closing loopholes in prior guidelines. Two exceptions remain: basic copyediting and translation, both under human review. The policy responds to phantom citations and concerns about autonomous AI bots operating continuously. Each Wikipedia language edition sets its own rules. #Wikipedia #AIGovernance #DigitalCommons
Wikipedia Bans AI-Written Articles in 44-2 Editor Vote
Wikipedia's English-language editors voted 44-2 to ban large language models from generating or rewriting articles, replacing weaker guidelines that only prohibited creating entries from scratch. Two narrow exceptions survived for basic copyediting and translation under human review. The policy targ
NGI Commons💡 The @NGICommons initiative has an expert task force dedicated to understanding and strengthening the #DigitalCommons
🤟 The Digital Commons Task Force (DCTF) is a carefully selected group of independent researchers, policy experts, and technologists. They meet monthly, and their latest discussion tackled a critical issue:
👉 Can digital commons help address the misinformation crisis in the age of AI? https://commons.ngi.eu/2026/03/24/digital-commons-task-force-explores-new-models-to-combat-ai-driven-misinformation/
🫵 What do you think?
