We are happy to share that 62 projects will receive grants from the NGI Zero Commons Fund. We congratulate the selected projects and look forward to their contributions to increasing society's digital autonomy.

Ranging from browser-based cellular networking to decentralised social media, and professional print, these projects are showing that a bright digital future is not only possible but already being built.

Come over and meet the projects!
https://nlnet.nl/news/2025/20250624-announcement-grants-CommonsFund.html

#FOSS #NGIZero #NGI

Thrilled to see how #Carburetor empowers the people of #Iran by providing access to free Internet amidst the ongoing challenges of state-imposed filtering. Together, we can ensure connectivity and freedom for all.

#StayConnected

I'm super happy to share, that the #Fairphone (Gen. 6) was just announced, and we've been able to already publish a lot of code for it!

* #postmarketOS support is submitted
* 59(!) patches were sent to bring up upstream #Linux on the SM7635 SoC and enable the device.
* The stock Android source code is public on code.fairphone.com

This has been a lot of work over the last couple of months so it's awesome to finally be able to share it!

Fairphone 6 Announced With Same-Day Linux Support Patches

Dutch electronics company Fairphone today announced their Fairphone Gen 6 smartphone as the successor to the Fairphone 5. Fairphone 6 continues to be repair-friendly and was just announced this morning while already the Linux support patches have hit the Linux kernel mailing list...
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Fairphone-6-Linux

Next week it'll be one month since the Summer of GNOME OS challenge started so we thought it'd be fun to get together and talk about our experiences so far!

Join us next Monday, June 30th at 17:00 UTC for a virtual meetup :)

https://meet.gnome.org/rooms/roy-7mn-1z3-7er/join

Introducing initial support for #postmarketOS in #mkosi 🥳

https://github.com/systemd/mkosi/pull/3781