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DMA: tell us how gatekeepers are handling your interoperability requests
https://fsfe.org/news/2025/news-20250618-01.en.html
Published: June 17, 2025 23:00
Free Software developers: your voice is needed! The Free Software Foundation Europe has launched the Digital Markets Act Interoperability Survey to gather first-hand experiences from developers requesting software interoperability.Support FSFE:…
SFP#35: Policy and EU: Tech sovereignty vote in the ITRE Committee
https://fsfe.org/news/podcast/episode-35.en.html
Published: June 12, 2025 23:00
And we are back for our 35th episode of the Software Freedom Podcast with our monthly update on policy decisions, votes and discussions in the European Union! Together Bonnie Mehring and Alexander Sander talk about one specific policy topic in regard to…
"YH4F provides teenagers with a platform to express their ideas and develop skills that are crucial for their future careers"
https://fsfe.org/news/2025/news-20250611-01.en.html
Published: June 10, 2025 23:00
In just a few days, the 2025 Youth Hacking 4 Freedom programming period will come to an end, marking the start of the evaluation phase. Among the jury members is Alexios Zavras, who has been involved since the very first edition of the contest. Let us hear…
Refund4Freedom +++ Legal Corner +++ SFP
https://fsfe.org/news/nl/nl-202506.en.html
Published: June 3, 2025 23:00
May kept us quite busy attending conferences and with the kick-off of the Refund4Freedom initiative. We also went through the issue of the threshold of originality for copyrightable source code and talked in our latest episode of the Software Freedom…
Industry Committee vote: Technology sovereignty is only possible with Free Software
https://fsfe.org/news/2025/news-20250603-01.en.html
Published: June 2, 2025 23:00
Industry committee of the European Parliament shows necessity and benefits of “open-source first” policy but report lacks concrete measures.Support FSFE: https://my.fsfe.org/support
No more imposed licensing - Get back the cost of your Windows License!
https://fsfe.org/news/2025/news-20250529-01.en.html
Published: May 28, 2025 23:00
When acquiring a new laptop you often end up dealing with an imposed pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating system. Even if you do not want to use it, you still need to pay for the Windows license. This is unfair. The Refund4Freedom initiative guides…
SFP#34: Policy and EU: Tech sovereignty debate in the EU
https://fsfe.org/news/podcast/episode-34.en.html
Published: May 22, 2025 23:00
Dive with us into the inner workings of the European Parliament and learn about their approach on technological sovereignty. In this 34th episode of the Software Freedom Podcast Alex and Bonnie discuss the current debate in the European Union and pay…
Legal Corner: The threshold of originality for copyrightable source code
https://fsfe.org/news/2025/news-20250515-01.en.html
Published: May 14, 2025 23:00
As a general rule, software source code is protected by copyright by default. Copyright holders create Free Software by applying a Free Software license to their code. Creative works, such as source code, nevertheless must be sufficiently original in…