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FEDIDEVS

Open Source Advocates and Policy
By Daniel Gerber @[email protected]

A list of people and institutions fighting for open source software.

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Director of Cybersecurity
@EFF
/ Co-founder of
@stopstalkerware
/ These are my opinions, not my employers’ / I did a TED talk once

Last posted 1 day ago
Posts 2,566
Followers 81,482
Following 309
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daniel:// stenberg://
@[email protected]

I write curl. I don't know anything.

Last posted 1 day ago
Posts 11,399
Followers 48,122
Following 280
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Kuketz-Blog 🛡
@[email protected]

Kuketz-Blog: Digitale Unabhängigkeit ✊
Widerstand gegen Überwachungskapitalismus.

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Hier schreibt die Redaktion des Kuketz-Blogs:
/kuk @kuketz
/meb @rufposten
/lax @lacrosse

Hilfe & Support: kuketz-forum.de/
Impressum: kuketz-blog.de/impressum/
Toots werden nach 2 Jahren gelöscht ✅

Last posted 1 day ago
Posts 2,766
Followers 41,657
Following 29
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Free Software Foundation
@[email protected]

Fighting for essential rights and freedoms for computer users since 1985. fsf.org

Last posted 1 week ago
Posts 16,943
Followers 28,708
Following 246
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We are a non-profit, community-led organization that helps free and open source projects prosper. Our services include Git hosting (codeberg.org, using @forgejo), Weblate, Woodpecker CI and Pages.

To receive assistance (faster), request features or report problems, see: docs.codeberg.org/contact

This account is volunteer-run; we are only active for a few hours per week, so we may not be able to respond to your inquiry.

Status: @codebergstatus · status.codeberg.eu

Last posted 3 days ago
Posts 751
Followers 26,226
Following 423
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Free Software Foundation Europe
@[email protected]

fsfe Free Software Foundation Europe is a charity that empowers users to control technology. Software is deeply involved in all aspects of our lives. (aka ) gives everybody the rights to use, understand, adapt, and share software. These rights help support other fundamental rights like freedom of speech, freedom of press, and privacy.

Public Money? !

Last posted 2 weeks ago
Posts 2,732
Followers 24,908
Following 43
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obnoxious twink who thinks he knows everybody | former Member of the European Parliament | 🏳️‍⚧️ | Opinions my own, though I don’t think opinions can be owned.

Last posted 1 day ago
Posts 1,781
Followers 13,165
Following 562
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Renaud Chaput
@[email protected]

Co-Founder & CTO @notos
Technical Director @Mastodon

Technical administrator for mastodon.social & mastodon.online (and oisaur.com oisaur)


Also , , and

Pour les Français, militant chez Génération·s et GNiste (inactif)

Last posted 1 day ago
Posts 4,110
Followers 7,535
Following 795
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Open Source Initiative osi
@[email protected]

The OSI is the authority that defines Open Source, recognized globally by individuals, companies, and by public institutions.

Last posted 1 day ago
Posts 331
Followers 7,050
Following 26
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Sovereign Tech Agency
@[email protected]

Strengthening digital infrastructure and open source ecosystems in the public interest. Home of the Sovereign Tech Fund, Sovereign Tech Resilience, Sovereign Tech Fellowship, and other programs supporting critical FOSS technologies.

Last posted 1 week ago
Posts 1,092
Followers 6,265
Following 113
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Technology news and information from the Directorate-General for Digital Services of the European Commission.

Last posted 1 day ago
Posts 898
Followers 5,443
Following 13
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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

Last posted 1 week ago
Posts 2,205
Followers 5,407
Following 1,253
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Michael Downey notAI
@[email protected]

Software freedom and digital rights activist in all aspects of work and life. Currently trying to help the world become good Free & Open Source Software citizens.

Previously, started FLOSS.social years back, and have been on multiple project boards.

Quality toots since 2017.

Last posted Less than a day ago
Posts 12,619
Followers 5,327
Following 1,028
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Bert Hubert NL 🇺🇦🇪🇺🇺🇦
@[email protected]

Voormalig toezichthouder, schrijver van stukjes, nerd, amateur wetenschapper. Spreekt namens niemand. English account: [email protected]

Last posted 1 day ago
Posts 9,675
Followers 4,835
Following 452
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"Life is short. Be kind." • Organisiert den • Ist Fan – speziell von , & • Diakonie Schleswig-Holstein • [he/him]

Last posted 1 day ago
Posts 31,437
Followers 4,694
Following 1,072
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Matthias Kirschner
@[email protected]

The @fsfe 's President fsfe. Working for (also known as ), so every individual in our society can self-determined use, study, share, and improve software ➡

Author of the book "Ada & - A tale of software, skateboards, and raspberry ice cream".

Public Money? !

Last posted 5 days ago
Posts 2,703
Followers 4,064
Following 259
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Zentrum Digitale Souveränität
@[email protected]

Ein dauerhaft handlungsfähiger Staat in einer digital vernetzten Welt: Das Zentrum für Digitale Souveränität der Öffentlichen Verwaltung (ZenDiS) unterstützt die Öffentliche Verwaltung in Bund, Ländern und Kommunen dabei, sich aus kritischen Abhängigkeiten von einzelnen Technologieanbietern zu lösen.

Last posted 6 days ago
Posts 521
Followers 3,689
Following 76
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Keep Android Open
@[email protected]
Last posted 1 day ago
Posts 31
Followers 3,053
Following 1
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Last posted 1 day ago
Posts 9,429
Followers 3,006
Following 1,668
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Aktionsb. neue soziale Medien
@[email protected]

Das Aktionsbündnis neue soziale Medien hat im Januar 2024 einen offenen Brief an die Hochschulrektorenkonferenz (HRK) formuliert. Die Hochschulen in Deutschland werden darin aufgefordert, ihre Auftritte bei X/Twitter "baldmöglichst still zu legen. ... Gleichzeitig sollten Präsenzen auf Mastodon und anderen Servern im Fediverse aufgebaut werden, deren dezentrale und moderierte Gestaltung viel eher mit den Regeln eines demokratischen und nachhaltigen Miteinanders vereinbar ist." tfr

Last posted 1 day ago
Posts 1,531
Followers 2,338
Following 350
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Prof. Dr. Dennis-Kenji Kipker
@[email protected]
Last posted 1 day ago
Posts 11,582
Followers 2,282
Following 556
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Open Source Business Alliance
@[email protected]

Open Source Business Alliance - Bundesverband für digitale Souveränität e.V.

Last posted 1 day ago
Posts 654
Followers 1,863
Following 379
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Rebecca Lenhard
@[email protected]

🌻MdB für Nürnberg-Nord & Mittelfranken
🏛️Sprecherin für Digitales und Staatsmodernisierung

@GrueneBundestag

Last posted 5 days ago
Posts 33
Followers 1,523
Following 53
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Keywan Tonekaboni
@[email protected]

Redakteur bei @ct_Magazin zu , / , Moderator bei @ct_uplink searchable

Last posted 2 weeks ago
Posts 549
Followers 1,467
Following 272
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OpenForum Europe
@[email protected]

Working to achieve an open, competitive EU digital ecosystem | RP ≠ endorsement

Last posted 1 day ago
Posts 607
Followers 1,182
Following 44
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Daniel Gerber
@[email protected]

Develops at @alasca // Stellv. Vorstandsvorsitzender @OSBA // ex-Mitglied des Sächsischen Landtags - 👨🏻‍💻 Entwickler von klimadashboard-sachsen.de und gitlab.com/saxgruen/saxdhh

Last posted 1 week ago
Posts 1,782
Followers 982
Following 191
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FOSS Backstage
@[email protected]

Community, Management, and Compliance – is a two day conference dedicated to everything related to governance and open collaboration: open source project leadership, community management, project metrics, Open Source strategy for enterprise, /#OSPO, legal matters when dealing with and many more. The next edition of FOSS Backstage will take place March 16-17, 2026.

Last posted 1 week ago
Posts 921
Followers 919
Following 347
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Dirk Schrödter
@[email protected]

Minister für Digitalisierung und Medienpolitik

Last posted 1 week ago
Posts 33
Followers 583
Following 1
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DigitalHub.SH
@[email protected]

Hier trötet das Team des DigitalHub.SH zu Themen wie , und in Schleswig-Holstein.

Last posted 2 days ago
Posts 76
Followers 548
Following 31
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Sovereign Cloud Stack
@[email protected]

Compatible by design. Open by default.

Last posted 5 days ago
Posts 126
Followers 461
Following 78
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Sebastian Raible
@[email protected]

Director EU Government Affairs at APELL // Political Consultant – digital policy, artificial intelligence, data strategy, data protection and fundamental rights (he/him)

Last posted 1 day ago
Posts 457
Followers 424
Following 519
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APELL – The European Open Source Software Business Association. Founded in 2020 to bring national Open Source Software (‘OSS’) organisations together in a European network to provide them with peer support and collective marketing, as well as capacity building and policy support for public affairs, both nationally and on the EU-level.

Last posted 6 days ago
Posts 143
Followers 401
Following 135