eupolicy.social is one of the many independent Mastodon servers you can use to participate in the fediverse.
This Mastodon server is a friendly and respectful discussion space for people working in areas related to EU policy. When you request to create an account, please tell us something about you.

Server stats:

196
active users

#unopensourceweek

0 posts0 participants0 posts today
Sovereign Tech Agency<p>Falls ihr es verpasst habt: Während der UN Open Source Week&nbsp;2025 sprach Adriana Groh auf dem OSPOs For Good Summit im Rahmen der Plenumsdiskussion „The Role of Open Source in Digital Public Infrastructure“ mit Dr. Wolfgang Gehring, Miller Abel, Gabriele Columbro und Franck Greverie.</p><p>Wir haben ihren Kommentar zu digitaler Infrastruktur in einem Blogbeitrag zusammengeschrieben, um die Lesbarkeit zu verbessern.</p><p>➡️&nbsp;<a href="https://www.sovereign.tech/de/neuigkeiten/innovation-und-maintenance" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sovereign.tech/de/neuigkeiten/</span><span class="invisible">innovation-und-maintenance</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UNOpenSourceWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNOpenSourceWeek</span></a>#OSPOsforGood</p>
Sovereign Tech Agency<p>In case you missed it: At the OSPOs For Good Summit during UN Open Source Week 2025, Adriana Groh spoke on the panel “The Role of Open Source in Digital Public Infrastructure” with Dr. Wolfgang Gehring, Miller Abel, Gabriele Columbro, and Franck Greverie. </p><p>We adapted her remarks on digital infrastructure into a blog post for improved readability.</p><p>➡️&nbsp;<a href="https://www.sovereign.tech/news/innovation-and-maintenance" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sovereign.tech/news/innovation</span><span class="invisible">-and-maintenance</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UNOpenSourceWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNOpenSourceWeek</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OSPOsforGood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OSPOsforGood</span></a></p>
European Open Source Academy<p>European Open Source Academy aims to support the adoption of all types of open source, from software to hardware!</p><p>During the <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/UNOpenSourceWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNOpenSourceWeek</span></a>, we caught up with David Cuartielles, Head of Section – Skills &amp; Education at the European Open Source Academy, is the founder of Arduino and an Head of the Masters in Interaction Design at Malmö University!</p><p>Watch the full video now : <a href="https://youtu.be/20O9mGNp8dI" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/20O9mGNp8dI</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Sovereign Tech Agency<p>Während der UN Open Source Week&nbsp;2025 sprach Adriana Groh auf dem OSPOs For Good Summit im Rahmen der Plenumsdiskussion „The Role of Open Source in Digital Public Infrastructure“ mit Dr.&nbsp;Wolfgang Gehring, Miller Abel, Gabriele Columbro und Franck Greverie. </p><p>Wir haben ihren Kommentar zu digitaler Infrastruktur in einen Blogbeitrag zusammengeschrieben, um die Lesbarkeit zu verbessern.</p><p>➡️&nbsp;<a href="https://www.sovereign.tech/de/neuigkeiten/innovation-und-maintenance" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sovereign.tech/de/neuigkeiten/</span><span class="invisible">innovation-und-maintenance</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UNOpenSourceWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNOpenSourceWeek</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OSPOsforGood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OSPOsforGood</span></a></p>
Sovereign Tech Agency<p>At the OSPOs For Good Summit during UN Open Source Week 2025, Adriana Groh spoke on the panel “The Role of Open Source in Digital Public Infrastructure” with Dr. Wolfgang Gehring, Miller Abel, Gabriele Columbro, and Franck Greverie. </p><p>We adapted her remarks on digital infrastructure into a blog post for improved readability. </p><p>➡️&nbsp;<a href="https://www.sovereign.tech/news/innovation-and-maintenance" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sovereign.tech/news/innovation</span><span class="invisible">-and-maintenance</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UNOpenSourceWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNOpenSourceWeek</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OSPOsforGood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OSPOsforGood</span></a></p>
Sovereign Tech Agency<p>Three weeks ago, we kicked off the first-ever <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Maintainathon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Maintainathon</span></a> at the United Nations, and memories are beginning to settle in. </p><p>Together with this group of highly experienced open source maintainers, we created a special moment at <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UNOpenSourceWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNOpenSourceWeek</span></a>. </p><p>Their hands-on expertise shaped the conversations and brought real-world insight into building open digital infrastructure — work done by few, but essential to all of us. </p><p>(1/2)</p>
Sovereign Tech Agency<p>Mehr zur <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UNOpenSourceWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNOpenSourceWeek</span></a>, unsere Learnings und ein Rückblick auf die Woche sind jetzt auf unserem Blog online: </p><p><a href="https://www.sovereign.tech/de/neuigkeiten/un-open-source-week-2025" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sovereign.tech/de/neuigkeiten/</span><span class="invisible">un-open-source-week-2025</span></a></p><p>(2/2)</p>
Sovereign Tech Agency<p>In June, the Sovereign Tech Agency took part in UN Open Source Week in New York. We convened a delegation of open source experts to bring hands-on experience into the global conversations around digital cooperation and public infrastructure. Across multiple sessions, we highlighted the essential role of open technologies and the responsibility that institutions share for supporting them.</p><p>Explore what we shared and learned at <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UNOpenSourceWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNOpenSourceWeek</span></a> in our latest blog post: </p><p><a href="https://www.sovereign.tech/news/un-open-source-week-2025" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sovereign.tech/news/un-open-so</span><span class="invisible">urce-week-2025</span></a></p>
OpenSSF<p>From bold ideas to real impact — global experts gathered at <a href="https://social.lfx.dev/tags/UNOpenSourceWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNOpenSourceWeek</span></a> to secure the open source supply chain, explore GenAI risks, and improve project sustainability through hands-on hackathons.</p><p>Catch the highlights 👉 <a href="https://openssf.org/blog/2025/06/27/openssf-at-un-open-source-week-2025-securing-the-supply-chain-through-global-collaboration" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">openssf.org/blog/2025/06/27/op</span><span class="invisible">enssf-at-un-open-source-week-2025-securing-the-supply-chain-through-global-collaboration</span></a></p>
European Open Source Academy<p>The <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/UNOpenSourceWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNOpenSourceWeek</span></a> inspired its audience to consider practical steps on how open source can provide scalable solutions.</p><p>For <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/EOSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EOSA</span></a>, it reinforced the need for expert skills and <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/leadership" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>leadership</span></a> that will build and support the <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> ecosystem.</p><p>With fresh insights from key events, Nicholas Gates and Sarina Magham offer a reflection on the expectations and untapped potential of open source - and what it means for Europe.</p><p>👉Read more now : <a href="https://tinyurl.com/bdtx726r" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">tinyurl.com/bdtx726r</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Seth Larson<p>Thanks to the <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@sovtechfund" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>sovtechfund</span></a></span> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AlphaOmega" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AlphaOmega</span></a> I was able to attend <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UNOpenSourceWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNOpenSourceWeek</span></a> 2025 🇺🇳 representing the <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@ThePSF" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>ThePSF</span></a></span> and focusing on how maintaining, supporting, and securing <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> is a non-negotiable part of worldwide Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI). The trip was an inspiring reminder how many incredibly smart and talented people are working on this problem together.</p>
Michael Downey 🧢<p>Heading home after a long week of extra long days at <a href="https://floss.social/tags/UNOpenSourceWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNOpenSourceWeek</span></a>. Physically exhausted but inspired and mentally charged thanks to the passion and commitment of the global <a href="https://floss.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> community. We are all ready to make the world better for all. Onward and upward!</p><p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/FreeSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSoftware</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/FLOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FLOSS</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/UnitedNations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedNations</span></a></p>
Fabio Natali<p>It's time for today's last (not least!) session - and the very last session of a packed <a href="https://social.coop/tags/UNOpenSourceWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNOpenSourceWeek</span></a>.</p><p>Julian Stirling of the Humanitarian Technology Trust kicks off "Open Technologies in Healthcare" with a presentation on a 3d-printed <a href="https://social.coop/tags/OpenHardware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenHardware</span></a> microscope.</p><p>Incredibly interesting, great example of open tech for social good, check out the website: <a href="https://httrust.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">httrust.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>.</p>
Fabio Natali<p>And now some live-tooting from "Invisible Work, Critical Code – The Role of Maintainers in Open Source Digital Infrastructure", a session led by the Sovereign Tech Agency. Examples of public infrastructure: electric grids, railways, roads and bridges, and... sewers! And now for a provocative metaphor: "Open Source is a sewer". Let's see where this leads us! <a href="https://social.coop/tags/UNOpenSourceWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNOpenSourceWeek</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/UNOSW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNOSW</span></a></p>
Fabio Natali<p>Live-tooting from the "Securing the Supply Chain Through Global Collaboration" session at the <a href="https://social.coop/tags/UNOpenSourceWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNOpenSourceWeek</span></a> side event at PwC. "In open source security is not your problem until it's your number one problem." Arun Gupta, Intel. <a href="https://social.coop/tags/UNOSW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNOSW</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/UnitedNations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedNations</span></a></p>
Sovereign Tech Agency<p>Let’s shift the conversation—from launching tools to sustaining ecosystems.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UNOSW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNOSW</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DigitalInfrastructure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalInfrastructure</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UNOpenSourceWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNOpenSourceWeek</span></a> </p><p>(3/3)</p>
Michael Downey 🧢<p>Advocating to the worlds' governments for support of <a href="https://floss.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> on the floor of the <a href="https://floss.social/tags/UN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UN</span></a> as done over the last few days always brings joy, but today at <a href="https://floss.social/tags/UNOpenSourceWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNOpenSourceWeek</span></a> we shift into less formal, practical mode, as we all get to demonstrate the real <a href="https://floss.social/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a> spirit of working together toward global digital cooperation. Let's do it!</p><p><a href="https://www.un.org/digital-emerging-technologies/content/open-source-week-2025" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">un.org/digital-emerging-techno</span><span class="invisible">logies/content/open-source-week-2025</span></a></p><p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/UnitedNations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedNations</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/FLOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FLOSS</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/FreeSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSoftware</span></a></p>
B1 Systems GmbH<p>Unser Geschäftsführer Ralph Dehner war diese Woche auf der UN Open Source Week in New York!</p><p>Er vertrat dort nicht nur B1 Systems, sondern auch den Sovereign Cloud Stack (SCS) – ein Forum innerhalb der <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.osb-alliance.de/@OSBA" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>OSBA</span></a></span> </p><p>Die UN Open Source Week bringt wichtige internationale Akteure aus Open Source, digitaler Infrastruktur &amp; dem öffentlichen Sektor zusammen.</p><p>Wir sind froh, Teil der globalen Open-Source-Community zu sein!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OSPOsforGood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OSPOsforGood</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UNOpenSourceWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNOpenSourceWeek</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SCS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SCS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OSBA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OSBA</span></a></p>
F-Droid<p>The <a href="https://floss.social/tags/FDroid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FDroid</span></a> Board of Directors is pleased to announce our endorsement of the <a href="https://floss.social/tags/UNOpenSourcePrinciples" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNOpenSourcePrinciples</span></a></p><p>These were introduced by Open Source United agency of the <a href="https://floss.social/tags/UnitedNations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedNations</span></a>, and were developed in partnership with a wide set of stakeholders across the <a href="https://floss.social/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a> (Free and <a href="https://floss.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> Software) ecosystem.</p><p>Also <a href="https://floss.social/tags/UNOpenSourceWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNOpenSourceWeek</span></a> 2025 is taking place in New York, so make sure to tune into the online live video streams if that interests you!</p><p>More details here: <a href="https://f-droid.org/2025/06/18/united-nations-open-source-principles.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">f-droid.org/2025/06/18/united-</span><span class="invisible">nations-open-source-principles.html</span></a></p>
Mike Gifford, CPWA<p>Tiffany Farris speaking representing the Drupal community at the United Nations Open Source Week. </p><p><a href="https://flickr.com/photos/mgifford/54600335933/in/photostream/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">flickr.com/photos/mgifford/546</span><span class="invisible">00335933/in/photostream/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UNOpenSourceWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNOpenSourceWeek</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenSourceWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSourceWeek</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UNOSW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNOSW</span></a></p>