Are you working 🤓 on free/libre and ⁨open source⁩ technologies that benefit other people too? Consider applying for funding for the Next Generation Internet open calls.
✍️ Deadline: April 1, 2026.
More details on 👉️️️ ⁨https://nlnet.nl/news/2026/20260201-call.html

Join ⁨@nlnet⁩ Office Hour on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 16:00 CET - and ask any questions 🎯 you have!
👉️️ ⁨https://nlnet.nl/events/20260325/index.html

#FLOSS⁩ #NGI⁩ ⁨#NGI0⁩ ⁨#NGIZero⁩ ⁨#Funding#FreeSoftware#OpenSourceSoftware⁩ ⁨#OpenHardware

NLnet; Apply for funding before April 1st 2026

Are you working 🤓 on free and #opensource technologies that benefit other people too? Consider applying for funding for the Next Generation Internet open calls.
✍️ Deadline: April 1, 2026.
More details on 👉️️️ https://nlnet.nl/news/2026/20260201-call.html

Join @nlnet Office Hour on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 16:00 CET - and ask any questions 🎯 you have!
👉️️ https://nlnet.nl/events/20260325/index.html

#FOSS #NGI #NGI0 #NGIZero #fossfunding #opensoftware #openhardware

📢 Coliberator FORUM - 21 martie 2026, ora 10:00
"Formate #libere și standarde #deschise" 🎯
CITT Nortek 🤓, Bălți, Republica Moldova

Este o oportunitate perfectă să discutăm și despre "#NGIZero Commons Fund: #beneficii și #oportunități" la acest eveniment! 🤩
Află mai mult și înscrie-te pentru a participa 👉 https://coliberator.org/2026/forum/

#opensource #openhardware #FOSS #openformat #openstandard

The 12th call of #NGIZero Commons Fund is still open! 🤓 Deadline: April 1, 2026.
See the list of #activities #eligible for financial support:
✅ scientific research
✅ design & development of free and #opensource software and #openhardware
✅ validation / constructive inquiry into existing or novel technical solutions
✅ software engineering aimed at adapting to new usage areas / improving software quality
✅ etc.
Find more 👉 https://nlnet.nl/commonsfund/eligibility/ - and apply for funding! 🎯
#NGI #NGI0 #FOSS @nlnet

Big thanks to everyone 🤝 who joined yesterday's Online #Infoshare for the Moldovan community on NGI Zero Commons Fund Calls!
#NGIZero assists researchers and developers 🤓 to create powerful #technologies and to help them put it in the hands of future generations as building blocks for a fair and democratic society and a sustainable and open economy that benefits all. 🤩
It's your chance to get your idea funded! 🎯

Check out the FAQ 👉 https://nlnet.nl/commonsfund/faq/index.html

#FOSS #NGI #NGI0 #opensource

📢 On March 4, 2026 at 10:00 Chișinău time, the Online #Infoshare for the Moldovan community on NGI Zero Commons Fund Calls will take place. 🤓
#NGIZero provides financial #support for free and open source projects. 🤝 Project proposals should have #research and #development as their primary objective. 👍️
This session will cover the scope, eligibility, and assessment procedures, and give an opportunity to ask your questions. 🎯

Register 👉️️ https://cryptpad.fr/form/#/2/form/view/Es-s-LFSYqA8mrY-AvKNGJ1m0Lb49NHOXG8oIxRdjms/

#NGI #NGI0 #FOSS #opensource

The 12th call of #NGIZero Commons Fund is open to SMEs, academics, public sector, non-profits, communities and individuals. 🤓
✍️ Deadline: April 1, 2026.
It assists researchers and developers to create powerful #technologies and to help them put it in the hands of future generations as building blocks for a fair and democratic society and a sustainable and open economy that benefits all.

Join @nlnet Office Hour on February 25, 2026, 16:00 CET - and ask any questions! 🎯
👉️ https://nlnet.nl/events/20260225/Office-hour/index.html

The 12th call of NGI Zero Commons Fund is now open – and has deadline ✍️ April 1, 2026.
Free and #opensource software and hardware, open standards, #opendata & AI, #openscience, creative commons and open educational resources are democratising innovation 🚀 and learning, and are together driving society and industry forward at an unprecedented pace. 🎯 Do not hesitate to apply! 🤓

Guide for applicants 👉️️ https://nlnet.nl/commonsfund/guideforapplicants/

#FOSS #NGI #NGI0 #NGIZero #fossfunding @nlnet #openhardware

Here's an interactive design prototype for an idea of how the mobile version will feel. High priority was to have UX that's familiar to users of existing mobile video editors and simple enough for novice editors to get productive with in a few minutes https://www.figma.com/proto/YUsGJK154Jr85vt1dIJeKz?node-id=306-6562&t=kaP9rP6C4s4ueZxl-6

#videoEditing #design #NLnet #NGI0 #NGIZero

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Why mainstream EU tech funding needs counter-currents, why tech activism matters

Across Europe, large-scale “mainstreaming” tech projects are increasingly shaping the future of the digital commons. From infrastructure initiatives to sovereign cloud strategies and federated social technologies, the EU tech stack is becoming more organised, more funded, and more institutionalised. On the surface, this looks like progress. But history suggests that without active counter-currents, #mainstreaming inevitably drifts toward bureaucracy, risk-aversion, and quiet capture by […]

https://hamishcampbell.com/why-mainstream-eu-tech-funding-needs-counter-currents-why-tech-activism-matters/