APELL

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APELL – The European Open Source Software Business Association. Founded in 2020 to bring national Open Source Software (‘OSS’) organisations together in a European network to provide them with peer support and collective marketing, as well as capacity building and policy support for public affairs, both nationally and on the EU-level.
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#OpenSource Rules!
Many ambassadors for #OpenSource are in Warsaw this week. A nice mix of Governmental organisations, Open Source Companies, Enterprise users are present. Not just Polish, but from all over Europe.
Opening words by @astornc, of @OpenForumEurope
@SUSE #GeekoOnTour @ronnylam #DOSBA @apell

APELL is growing: At today‘s APELL Conference in #Warsaw, we are happy to announce that two new #OpenSource business associations are joining us: the newly founded Danish Open Source Vendors (Danske Open Source Leverandører, #DOSL), and the Dutch Open Source Business Alliance (#DOSBA).

Read our full announcement on the APELL website: https://apell.info/2025/06/10/dosba-and-dosl-join-apell/

European Open Source Business Association: Danske Open Source Leverandører and Dutch Open Source Business Alliance join APELL - APELL

Warsaw, 10 June 2025 – On the occasion of the APELL Conference 2025, the European Open Source Software Business Association announces two new full voting members. Joining are the newly founded Danish Open Source Vendors (Danske Open Source Leverandører, DOSL), and the Dutch Open Source Business Alliance (DOSBA). The two organisations grow APELL’s membership at […]

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"Open by Design, Sovereign by Choice"
APELL Conference 2025 keynote by Holger Pfister of SUSE. #GeekoOnTour
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@apell conference 2025 is starting
Today, I'm at the APELL conference in Warsaw. We are happy at XWiki SAS to sponsor the 2025 conference. Thisorganisation is very important to unite European Open Source entrepreneurs and companies to work together.
And here it is, the long awaited @EUCommission's International Digital Strategy!
First Ctrl+F (Cmd+F) shows that while #OpenSource is present, and the strategy seems to understand why it is important for communication infrastructure, the strategic importance of Open Source businesses for #techSovereignty has not made the cut. (potential 🧵)
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_25_1370

Now it’s time for the obligatory panel discussion at #NextCloudSummit25

With Cécile Boutelet, Frank Karlitschek, Pencho Kuzev, Alexandra Geese, Max von Thun and Timo Väliharju.

Only one week left! Sign up now for the APELL Conference 2025 in Warsaw and join innovators and industry leaders from the Open Source ecosystem to discuss the future of #OpenSource business! Attendance is free! #APELLconference2025 #APELLconf25
https://apell.info/apell-conference-2025-warsaw/
APELL promotes a sovereign, inclusive, ethical digital market and policies conducive to #OpenSource business in #Europe. The Advisory Board allows businesses to support APELL's policy work. This month, @pretix and #RedHat are joining our previous members #Capgemini, @heinleinsupport, @nextcloud and #SUSE! Welcome on board and thank you for your support!
Learn more about the Advisory Board and APELL's activities on https://apell.info/
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Only a few days remain until the #APELLconference2025 – sign up now and join innovators and industry leaders from the #OpenSource ecosystem in Warsaw on 10 June! Registration and full schedule on https://apell.info/apell-conference-2025-warsaw/