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FSF adds three provisional board members

byFree Software Foundation — last modified Jun 03, 2024 11:16 AM FSF adds three provisional board members - Read More…

Free Software Awards winners announced: Bruno Haible, code.gouv.fr, Nick Logozzo

byGreg Farough — last modified May 08, 2024 04:30 PM Free Software Awards winners announced: Bruno Haible, code.gouv.fr, Nick Logozzo - Read More…

FSF to be deposed in SFC v Vizio, updates relevant FAQ entry

byFree Software Foundation — last modified Apr 29, 2024 02:23 PM FSF to be deposed in SFC v Vizio, updates relevant FAQ entry - Read More…

Alyssa Rosenzweig, who spearheaded the reverse-engineering of Apple's GPU, to keynote LibrePlanet

byFree Software Foundation — last modified Apr 24, 2024 12:36 PM BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA -- March 27, 2024 -- The Free Software Foundation (FSF) today announced Alyssa Rosenzweig, who reverse-engineered Apple's current line of graphics processing units (GPU), as keynote speaker for LibrePlanet 2024. LibrePlanet 2024: Cultivating Community is the sixteenth edition of the FSF's conference on ethical technology and user freedom and will be held on May 4 and 5 at the Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston, MA, as well as online. Alyssa Rosenzweig, who spearheaded the reverse-engineering of Apple's GPU, to keynote LibrePlanet - Read More…

Hayley Tsukayama will speak about grassroots activism at LibrePlanet 2024

byMiriam Bastian — last modified Jan 23, 2024 12:53 PM Hayley Tsukayama will speak about grassroots activism at LibrePlanet 2024 - Read More…

FSF job opportunity: Outreach and communications coordinator

byFree Software Foundation — last modified Jan 12, 2024 03:49 PM The Free Software Foundation (FSF), a Massachusetts 501(c)(3) charity with a worldwide mission to protect computer user freedom, seeks a motivated and talented individual, if possible Boston-based, to be our full-time outreach and communications coordinator. FSF job opportunity: Outreach and communications coordinator - Read More…

US Federal employees and retirees: Contribute conveniently through the Combined Federal Campaign

byMiriam Bastian — last modified Dec 04, 2023 05:06 PM BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA -- Monday, December 4, 2023 -- The Free Software Foundation, today, highlighted its participation as a charity in the 2023 Combined Federal Campaign, which is focused on human rights this week. US Federal employees and retirees: Contribute conveniently through the Combined Federal Campaign - Read More…

EmacsConf joins Free Software Foundation fiscal sponsorship program

byFree Software Foundation — last modified Nov 30, 2023 05:31 PM BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA -- Thursday, November 30, 2023 -- The Free Software Foundation (FSF) announced today that EmacsConf will join the Working Together for Free Software Fund. The one and only conference dedicated to the joy of Emacs is joining just before their event on December 2 and 3, 2023. EmacsConf joins Free Software Foundation fiscal sponsorship program - Read More…

Worldwide community of activists protest OverDrive and others forcing DRM upon libraries

byGreg Farough — last modified Dec 11, 2023 04:27 PM BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA -- Tuesday, November 28, 2023 -- The Free Software Foundation (FSF) has announced its Defective by Design campaign's 17th annual International Day Against DRM (IDAD). It will protest uses of Digital Restrictions Management technology's hold over public libraries around the world, exemplified by corporations like OverDrive and Follett Destiny. IDAD will take place digitally and worldwide on December 8, 2023. Worldwide community of activists protest OverDrive and others forcing DRM upon libraries - Read More…

LibrePlanet 2024: "Cultivating Community" will feature a keynote by David Wilson

byMiriam Bastian — last modified Oct 18, 2023 04:59 PM BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA -- October 10, 2023 -- The Free Software Foundation (FSF) today announced free software developer and video creator David Wilson, as its first keynote speaker for LibrePlanet 2024, the sixteenth edition of the FSF's conference on ethical technology and user freedom. LibrePlanet will be held in March in the Boston area as well as online. LibrePlanet 2024: "Cultivating Community" will feature a keynote by David Wilson - Read More…

The third round of FSF board candidate discussions has begun

byFree Software Foundation — last modified Oct 03, 2023 04:48 PM All eligible associate members are invited to participate in the final round of this cycle's FSF board candidate discussions, as part of its board process. The third round of FSF board candidate discussions has begun - Read More…

FSF celebrates forty years of GNU with a hackday for families, hackers, and hackers-to-be

byMiriam Bastian — last modified Sep 27, 2023 02:02 PM BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA -- Wednesday, September 27, 2023 -- Today, the GNU Project turned forty years old. To celebrate this, the Free Software Foundation (FSF) is hosting a hack day for families, students, and anyone interested in hacking. FSF celebrates forty years of GNU with a hackday for families, hackers, and hackers-to-be - Read More…

Forty years of GNU and the free software movement

byFree Software Foundation — last modified Oct 03, 2023 05:36 PM BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA -- September, 18, 2023 -- On September 27, the Free Software Foundation (FSF) celebrates the 40th anniversary of the GNU operating system and the launch of the free software movement. Free software advocates, tinkerers, and hackers all over the world will celebrate this event, which was a turning point in the history of computing. Forty years later, GNU and free software are even more relevant. While software has become deeply ingrained into everyday life, the vast majority of users do not have full control over it. Forty years of GNU and the free software movement - Read More…

FSF job opportunity: Operations assistant

byFree Software Foundation — last modified Oct 24, 2023 03:12 PM This position is no longer open. FSF job opportunity: Operations assistant - Read More…

Happening now: The second round of FSF board candidate discussions

byFree Software Foundation — last modified Aug 11, 2023 12:21 PM Happening now: The second round of FSF board candidate discussions - Read More…

The next round of FSF board candidate discussions will start on July 24

byFree Software Foundation — last modified Jul 20, 2023 04:16 PM The next round of FSF board candidate discussions will start on July 24 - Read More…

The FSF board candidate discussions will start on May 29

byFree Software Foundation — last modified Jul 13, 2023 02:07 PM The FSF board candidate discussions will start on May 29 - Read More…

Announcing the FSF's board candidates

byFree Software Foundation — last modified May 02, 2023 10:40 PM Announcing the FSF's board candidates - Read More…

Free Software Gigabit Mini VPN Router (TPE-R1400) from ThinkPenguin, Inc. now FSF-certified to Respect Your Freedom

byCraig Topham — last modified May 19, 2023 01:02 PM BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA -- Thursday, April 6, 2023 -- The Free Software Foundation (FSF) awarded Respects Your Freedom (RYF) certification to the Free Software Gigabit Mini VPN Router (TPE-R1400) from ThinkPenguin, Inc. The RYF certification mark means that this product meets the FSF's standards in regard to users' freedom, control over the product, and privacy. Free Software Gigabit Mini VPN Router (TPE-R1400) from ThinkPenguin, Inc. now FSF-certified to Respect Your Freedom - Read More…

Free Software Awards winners announced: Eli Zaretskii, Tad (SkewedZeppelin), GNU Jami

byFree Software Foundation — last modified Mar 20, 2023 02:33 PM BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA -- Saturday, March 18, 2023 -- The Free Software Foundation (FSF) today announced the recipients of the 2022 Free Software Awards, which are given annually at the FSF's LibrePlanet conference to groups and individuals in the free software community who have made significant contributions to the cause for software freedom. This year's recipients of the awards are Eli Zaretskii, Tad (SkewedZeppelin), and GNU Jami. As LibrePlanet 2023 is a hybrid in-person and online conference this year, the ceremony was conducted both in person and virtually. Free Software Awards winners announced: Eli Zaretskii, Tad (SkewedZeppelin), GNU Jami - Read More… Next 20 items » 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ... 23

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