REUSE Specification 3.3 and REUSE tool 5.0.0 released today

https://fsfe.org/news/2024/news-20241114-01.en.html

#REUSE provides all the tools and documentation that developers need to apply standards-compliant and comprehensive licensing information to their projects, without needing to be a legal expert

#softwarefreedom #freesoftware

EU consultation confirms: long-term funding for #FreeSoftware is needed!

After our call to action, hundreds of answers highlight the need for sustainable funding for #SoftwareFreedom in Europe.

Read more here: https://fsfe.org/news/2024/news-20241113-01.en.html

First day of #sfscon24 was a blast!!! We attended really interesting talks, learned about #freesoftware projects and engaged in fruitful discussions. We also enjoyed a yummy regional lunch and our traditional pizza evening at the FSFE :fsfe: booth.. and .

If you are coming today, don't forget to say hi and get some stickers at our booth!

#softwarefreedom

Ready for #sfscon24 ? Most of the :fsfe: has just arrived in Bolzano among them @johas @floriansnow @Tobias @llas @dario @lnceballos (and ready to meet with the rest )

See you tomorrow at NOI park! Can't wait to get into fruitful discussions with all of you!!

Don't forget to visit our booth between talks! We came with our hands full of merch, stickers , and more! ️

Safe trip to everyone who is still on their way to @sfscon

#freesoftware #softwarefreedom

November newsletter

Our team heads to Bolzano for #SFSCON, still thrilled by the inspiring 2024 Youth Hacking 4 Freedom award ceremony! 🤩

We’ve also launched a new page to keep you updated on the latest developments in our involvement with the Apple vs. EC litigation, and we are coming with updates on Router Freedom and more info:

YH4F 2024 winners +++ Apple litigation page +++ SFSCON ‘24 - FSFE

It's November and our team heads to Bolzano for SFSCON, still thrilled by the inspiring 2024 Youth Hacking 4 Freedom award ceremony! Last weeks we’ve also ...

FSFE - Free Software Foundation Europe (fsfe.org)

#FreeSoftware #SoftwareFreedom

Movie night?

Check out 'Ada & Zangemann – A Tale of Software, Skateboards, and Raspberry Ice Cream!'
A great choice for those who want to skip the spooky vibes this #Halloween or simply add one more into their watchlist!

Watch it here: https://media.fsfe.org/w/j1c6LQVZ8qnCLLwpXMuw3M

We are intervening for #FreeSoftware in a court case involving @Apple and the @EUCommission Apple is trying to avoid obligations derived from the DMA 🤨

️ Check out what @pluralistic says about this:
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/10/eu-apple-let-users-choose-their-software-apple-nah

Find out more here: https://fsfe.org/activities/apple-litigation/index

2024 Youth Hacking 4 Freedom

The 3rd edition of #YH4F competition, organised by the FSFE :fsfe: , has successfully concluded with an inspiring award ceremony weekend in Brussels.

The 6 winning projects are: a federated social network, an app to help
dementia patients, a software to find events and connect with people, a unique rhythm game, and a WebApp for sharing sheets of music and lyrics.

Learn more: https://fsfe.org/news/2024/news-20241027-01.en.html

And the rest of the winners are....🪘

- Ultimate Hacker Award: Gaspard with ‘Versia' ((€4,096)

- Elite Hacker Award: Sofia with ‘Identity’ (€2,048)

- Awesome Award: ‘Eventfully’, a team project by Konrad, Luis, Benedikt, Dorothea, Leonie and Jona (€1,024)

Registration for 2025 is open!! ️yh4f.org

#yh4f #freesoftware

It's Youth Hacking 4 Freedom weekend!

Our winners are in beautiful Brussels connecting with their peers with awesome food, a LED soldering workshop, and some puzzling .

Wanna see what they are creating right now and everything about the 2024 amazing projects ?
Stay tuned!

#freesoftware #yh4f

Exceptions against #RouterFreedom undermine users’ rights in Italy

We urge Italy's telecom regulator, AGCOM, to remove these restrictions and fully restore users' rights to choose their own equipment to connect to fiber networks: https://fsfe.org/news/2024/news-20241016-01.html

#SoftwareFreedom #DeviceNeutrality

Happy #AdaLovelaceDay!

We celebrated this day with the #FreeSoftware community with the world premiere of the animated movie 'Ada & #Zangemann'!

Watch it here: https://media.fsfe.org/w/j1c6LQVZ8qnCLLwpXMuw3M

#WomenInTech #STEM #AdaMovie