🇪🇺The EU Parliament and Commission jointly launch the FOSSEPS Pilot. Sponsored by MEP @PiratKolaja it will build a Europe wide: ✅Applications Catalogue ✅Inventory of Critical #OSS ✅Framework for EU Cooperation on #OpenSource Learn more👉europa.eu/!q4yqKn #ThinkOpen

I am proud to announce that the European Commission launched #FOSSEPS project, which I initiated! 🥳 This project will facilitate the use of Free and #OpenSource Software in public services. An important step towards improving efficiency, openness, and security!

You can read the full report here: linuxfoundation.org/tools/census-i…. Thanks to all those who helped make this report possible Steven Randazzo, David A. Wheeler, Hilary Carter 🇨🇦🇮🇪🇬🇧, Mike D., Kate Stewart, Jenny Hoffman, James Dana, Yanuo Zhou & our data partners Snyk, Synopsys, FOSSA

Help me raise £2500 to Help friends in Sri Lanka desperate for food and basic necessities. Please #donate on JustGiving. Thanks! justgiving.com/crowdfunding/h…

Ready for the #NextGovHackathon ? Some wise words from Thomas Gageik DIGIT´s Director for Digital Business Solutions, and Jos Poortvliet Co-founder of Nextcloud 📱☁️💻 about #OSS and #DidigalSovereignty. 🎬 youtu.be/VkbOckMoPXE

🇧🇪Standardisation & #SoftwareReuse have contributed to #Belgium’s response to the pandemic. 👨🏻‍💻In this webinar business & technical experts answered questions on strategic, organisational & #IT matters about it. 🎦Watch its recording here❗ 👉bit.ly/3AUbAnm Hans Arents 🦅

Since the pandemic, students all over the world abandoned schools lacking access to digital infrastructure. Join the #OSS4SDG #Hackathon to help us improve Moodle | Online learning, delivered your way. and bring students back to school! 📅16 May 14:00 CET Register 👉bit.ly/3LJp0r8 @UNOICT #UNICEF #ThinkOpen

🧐EU study shows #EuropeanPublicServices need to nurture and sustain individual developers and inadequately funded, vulnerable, small, #opensource maintenance projects. Learn more: 🔗joinup.ec.europa.eu/collection/fos…

Our long awaited European Funding Mechanism Study report!

🇪🇺EU public services are advised to actively contribute to the long-term sustainability of the #opensource software they use. Check the key findings 🔎 of the #FOSSEPS Critical Software Study Report👇 joinup.ec.europa.eu/collection/fos…

The #RockGov hackathon has been launched 🏁 Register your idea💡and enhance Rocket.Chat with additional features. Tens of millions of users 🧑‍💻 in over 150 countries trust Rocket.Chat every day! Submit now & compete for nice prizes! 👉 rocketgov-hackathon.eu

Excited to share the video introduction of the #RocketGov #hackathon powered by DIGIT 🇪🇺 and Rocket.Chat 🚀 Check it out right here 👇 youtu.be/XhQOIA1RfMs 🚀 Meanwhile, do not forget to register your idea: hack and have fun!

Watch Floris van Geel from Rocket.Chat explain the #RocketGov #Hackathon agenda as well as the challenge categories: 🚀 Apps development 🚀 Bot integrations 🚀 Omnichannel 🚀 System integration 🚀 Additional challenge 👀 youtu.be/SrZIrHAOnR0

Registration open for the joint DIGIT 🇪🇺 & @CNECTCloud #EUOpenSource2022 workshops on 2 Dec 2022. Register at swforum.eu/events/open-so… #thinkopen, #opensource

Last chance to Register! #EUopensource2022

#EUOpenSource2022 has started in Brussels.

🗳️ The #OSORAwards voting is now live. Make your choice from a stellar line-up of 22 remarkable projects. Act fast – voting ends on 26 October! Get ready for the winner’s announcement on 21 November at the #OSORturns15 conference in Brussels. 🌐joinup.ec.europa.eu/collection/ope…

📢BREAKING! The 22 European nominees for the #OSORAwards🥇 have been revealed! And you can start voting for them already! Choose your favourite #OpenSource solution or initiative and maybe you'll see its creators win at the #OSORTurns15🌼 Conference! 👉europa.eu/!yWdXVj

My old school gains done deserved recognition.

🌐The European Parliament propels the #FOSSEPS Pilot into Preparatory Action, revolutionising #FOSS in #EPS! Highlights include: 👉#OpenSource Solutions Catalogue 👉Identifying critical software 👉Boosting cooperation for digital sovereignty Learn more▶️ europa.eu/!XbwBnV