#opensource will be used for #digitalization at Gymnasium Hittfeld - no matter which project. To name just a few: Ubuntu for pupils' notebooks, Nextcloud or BigBlueButton for videoconferencing.

For the graduation class 2021, it was obvious and extremely helpful to use open source software for their #Yearbook.

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As a thank you for providing the great services and, additionally, to support the community to further develop free software, the editorial team made the decision to donate all profits from the sale to the #FOSS projects and @fsfe.

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Even though the prejudice is often mentioned that free software is only for IT nerds and not suitable for practical use, the yearbook editors have proven that using free software can work excellently. In contrast to expensive #closed-source services such as #microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, etc., anyone from the editorial team can work with it - without having to rely on expensive subscriptions in advance.

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The software we have used:

* #LibreOffice, Inkscape (layout)
* #gThumb, #darktable, GIMP (image processing)
* PDF Arranger (structure)
* LimeSurvey (forms)
* Mozilla Thunderbird, MailMerge (communication)
* Mozilla Firefox (web browsing)
* Jitsi Meet (video conferencing)
* #OpenStreetMap (map material)
* #Nextcloud (collaborative working)

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