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Frank Karlitschek
@[email protected]Founder and CEO of Nextcloud, Co-founder and Vice Chair Eurostack, Board Member MariaDB Foundation, Founder of ownCloud, Free Software Developer, former KDE e.V. board member, Photographer
Lorenzo Ancora
@[email protected]
Open Source Advocate | Software Developer | Webmaster 🇪🇺🇮🇹
Friendly and enterprising geek committed to promoting user freedom and computer literacy. As a lifelong scholar and social activist, I specialize in Free/Libre and Open Source software development. A rational free thinker, I believe in personal growth through the power of knowledge and community.
Golden rule: respect → more respect.
#italian #foss #floss #opensource #linux #developer #fedi22 #programming #webmaster #sysadmin
shana
@[email protected]Making games, hacking tools, porting stuff. ex-GitHub, ex-Unity, ex-Xamarin, indie dev, unity ninja, open source hacker. she/her.
Andrew Nesbitt
@[email protected]Package Management Nerd, working on mapping the world of open source software https://ecosyste.ms and blogging about package managers at https://nesbitt.io
Gina
@[email protected]Dutch gov OSPO | Open Source | GovTech | Digital Sovereignty | IT nerd | 🇪🇺🇳🇱
Advocate for open, ethical alternatives to big tech. Posting on a personal title.
One of Fosstodon's admins. Boardmember of F-Droid. Staff of Pookie and Wessie. She/her. 🏳️🌈&🏳️⚧️ ally. 🇺🇦🍉
Hugo van Kemenade
@[email protected]Python 3.14 & 3.15 release manager, core developer, Sovereign Tech Fellow, PSF Fellow, open-source maintainer, PEP editor, NaNoGenMo organiser, winter bicycler
Lives in The Netherlands, EU. Works as self-employed tech consultant & software developer. Likes to tinker & has way too many interests :)
Likely to toot in NL/EN/DE on:
#technology #techpolicy, #opensource #openstandards #opencontent #publicdomain #creativecommons #copyright #sustainability #diy #infosec #security #data #privacy #accessibility #ui #ux #interactiondesign #ethics #webdevelopment #devops #sysadmin #climatecrisis #food #music #linux #debian #ubuntu
Toots vanish after 3 months
☑️ Cath
@[email protected]Pirate 🏴☠️, Frisian in Rotterdam, FreeSoftware (free, as in freedom, not as in free beer) #Ubuntu, #PardonAssange 🍀 #music #politics
Nik | Klampfradler 🎸🚲
@[email protected]Für eine verstehbare (digitale) Welt, gegen (Digital)-Adultismus und gegen Technik-Solutionismus.
Gründer der #Teckids-Gemeinschaft @Teckids
#Debian Developer
Ich provoziere. Manchmal aus Ungeschicklichkeit, manchmal aus Absicht.
#Kinderrechte #FOSS #SemanticWeb #LinkedData #RDF #TeamDatenschutz #Rust #Python #FediBikes #Tsundoku #ResistAdultism
Headerfoto: @mgisbers
Mike Gifford, CPWA @FOSDEM
@[email protected]Open Standards and Practices Lead at CivicActions | Drupal #Accessibility | Digital Services Coalition Board | @w3c Invited Expert #SustainableWeb #ARRM | http://ox.ca | #SolarPunk #CliFi #Quaker #Feminist #Canadian #WebAlmanac #IAAPCPWA | he/him
Avatar - CC-SA by Tiana Lea
Founding Member @limeleaf | Currently building https://henhouse.coop | Go, Hare, Networking, Linux
Decentralize and self host as much as you can.
Guidelines for Human Rights Protocol and Architecture Considerations: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9620
Croker's Rules please: https://lr0.org/blog/p/crocker/
#Autistic father to an #AuDHD kiddo.
"Be excellent to each other." - Bill S. Preston, Esq.
Emmanuelle Germond
@[email protected]Traduction Geek <-> Humain
Logiciels libre, GNU/Linux, FOSS & KISS
🧐 Je donne des cours d'informatique depuis plus de 20 ans. 🛠️ J'ai presque tout fait en informatique depuis 25 ans (bureautique, administration système, réseaux, site web, graphisme, vidéo, etc.)
😇 Je parle d'éthique numérique depuis 15 ans. 🤬 Et je casse les pieds de tout le monde avec l'éthique numérique depuis 10 ans
💬 Je vouvoye les gens depuis toujours (j'ai un mot d'excuses de 👨⚕️ pour ça).
Michał "rysiek" Woźniak · 🇺🇦
@[email protected]Hacker, activist, free-softie ◈ techie luddite ◈ formerly information security and infrastructure at https://isnic.is/ and https://occrp.org/ ◈ my opinions are my own etc.
(he/him)
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profile image: drawing of a head and shoulders of a cat-person, in a space suit.
banner image: long-exposure photo of a large tent, brightly illuminated from inside, looking as if it is made of lava
#foss #libre #privacy #infosec #fedi22
(public toots CC By-SA 4.0 if applicable)
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Alexandre Dulaunoy
@[email protected]Enjoy when humans are using machines in unexpected ways. I break stuff and I do stuff.
The other side is at @a (photography, art and free software at large)
#infosec #opensource #threatintelligence #fedi22 #threatintel #searchable
Pensador Louco
@[email protected]
Cara estranho, anarquista, entusiasta de FOSS, escritor e podcaster responsável por cometer o Teatro Escuro do Pensador Louco. Siga-me por tua livre e espontânea vontade.
sleet01
@[email protected]Generic PNW dev.
I __main__ Python.
駄洒落は大🎿だ。
LGBTQAI2S+ ally.
Too many hobbies.
FOSS enthusiast.
Seeking a more just society.
Pronouns: he/him.
Header is a size-accurate group shot of many classic giant robots from anime history.
Profile pic is me in an Otakon 2006 tee shirt from *cough* a few years back.
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#transformers
#earthdefenseforce
#revolutionarygirlutena
#progressive
#battletech
Matthias Endler
@[email protected]LOLCODE parser disguised as a human.
I mostly talk about 🦀 Rust and 🧑💻 Open Source.
Reach out for Rust contract work / consulting!
Some of my other projects:
http://codeprints.dev
http://analysis-tools.dev
http://openpodcast.dev
http://lychee.cli.rs
Andy Piper
@[email protected]communities person 💗💜💙
technologist & #PenPlotter artist.
I do things with code, & tinker with gadgets
co-runner of #Maker meetup 🛠️ @hackwimbledon
one-third of a weekly #Podcast 🎧 @gamesatwork_biz
#3DPrinting #MicroPython #PlotterArt #LEGO #OpenSource #DoctorWho #fedi22
Richard Hughes
@[email protected]I write free software. Firmware troublemaker.
Joe Brockmeier
@[email protected]Longtime open-source user, advocate, and contributor. I’ve been working with and writing about Linux and open source since 1999. Now writing for LWN.net (@lwn). Become a subscriber here if you're not already! https://lwn.net/subscribe/
I post about Linux, free and open-source software (FOSS), music, cats, politics, writing, and anything else that comes to mind. Hates gen-AI slop.
"When a man loves cats, I am his friend and comrade, without further introduction." Mark Twain
NormanDunbar
@[email protected]He/Him. Retired Oracle DBA, Toad MVP, developer, husband, geek, no kids, open source contributor. McLaren & Mercedes F1 fan.
Huawei P20 phone with a Leica camera. I *try* to take at least 1 half decent photo every day.
In 2020, Apress published my 1st book, 'Arduino Software Internals'. My 2nd, 'Arduino Interrupts', was published in 2023. 'Arduino Assembly Language' is now with my publishers.
Moved back to Scotland from Yorkshire in November 2024.
@NormanDunbar has left Twitter, forever.