"The letter frames #opensource not as ideology but as the precondition for what it calls “#pivotability” and “exit velocity”: the ability to move infrastructure when the political weather changes.
That is the right frame…two responses to an institution that disappoints you: leave it (exit), or push to change it (voice). His core point is that voice has weight only when exit is credible. Apply that to digital infrastructure: #lockin is the opposite of #sovereignty."
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Open Source First is right, but not enough. · Joost.blog

Open Source First is the right EU procurement principle. Funding the commons it depends on is the other half. What FAIR taught me about the supply side.

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