#OpenForum
Today, OpenForum Europe (OFE), the Open Source Initiative (OSI), and the Open Knowledge Foundation (OKFN) announced a new strategic partnership: the Open Technology Research Network (OTRN).

Read the full announcement here: openforumeurope.org/openforum-eu...
November 20, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Is Trump preparing to invoke the Insurrection Act? Signs are pointing that way.

https://www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/openforum/article/insurrection-act-president-trump-20201819.php
March 9, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Element co-founder and COO, @amandine.bsky.social, participates in @openforumeurope.org's panel debate on Europe’s Software Challenge, discussing how openness underpins digital sovereignty.
January 30, 2026 at 9:18 AM
LF Europe joined dozens of other orgs calling for an EU Sovereign Tech Fund.
Through investment in #OpenSource sustainability, Europe can promote strategic autonomy, prevent future crises, & reduce strategic dependencies.
Now is the time to act: openforumeurope.org/openforum-eu...
OpenForum Europe Releases Public Letter Calling on the EU to Invest in an EU Sovereign Tech Fund for Open Source Sustainability - OpenForum Europe
Today, a new coalition of industry leaders, open source companies, and civil society has come together with OpenForum Europe to urge the EU to invest a minimum of €350 million […]
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November 4, 2025 at 10:19 AM
SFC headline changed

Was: Katie Porter: Don’t be fooled by the California billionaires tax’s false progressive bravado

https://www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/openforum/article/prop-40-billionaires-tax-katie-porter-california-22433287.php
September 21, 2026 at 9:28 PM
The agenda is up! @juniperlov.bsky.social and I will be keynoting the OpenForum Academy Symposium in November, a conference dedicated to the social, political, and economic impact of #OpenSource.

Hope to see you in Berlin!

symposium.openforumeurope.org/#agenda
OFA Symposium – The OpenForum Academy Symposium
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July 7, 2023 at 2:59 PM
OpenForum Europe has issued an updated letter, with new signatories, calling for an EU Sovereign Tech Fund.

Read our updated public letter with new signatories: eu-stf.openforumeurope.org/wp-content/u...
December 9, 2025 at 8:50 AM
If you miss forums just … go join some forums

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Ars OpenForum
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May 13, 2025 at 5:23 AM
"The way people buy open source is still not right," says @amandine.bsky.social at @openforumeurope.org.

Enjoy more straight talking from Astor Nummelin Carlberg, @peterganten.bsky.social, @cristinacaffarra.bsky.social, Adriana Groh and Pearse O'Donohue.
High-Level Panel: What can Open Source do for Europe?
YouTube video by OpenForum Europe
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March 14, 2025 at 12:25 PM
We've teamed up with APELL, Eclipse Foundation, Linux Foundation Europe, Mozilla, OpenForum Europe, and OpenSSF to bring you the Open Source & EU Policy devroom at #FOSDEM26! https://fosdem.org/2026/schedule/track/open-source-eu-policy/
January 21, 2026 at 2:19 PM
Just brought mine in.
February 2, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Today, OpenForum Europe is proud to launch its new white paper: “Digital Public Infrastructure in Europe: How the European Union (EU) Can Build the Capability to Deliver on Its Digital Sovereignty Agenda”.

Read the white paper: openforumeurope.org/publications...
September 17, 2026 at 12:04 PM
I'm in Harvard township now, attending the OpenForum Academy Symposium for the next two days—"the only academic conference covering questions relating to the social, political and economic impact of Open Source."
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OFA Symposium – The OpenForum Academy Symposium
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November 13, 2024 at 1:26 AM
We are pleased to share that today, alongside Mozilla, we have joined OpenForum Europe as supporters.

OFE has proven an effective convener and advocate for open source and open standards in Europe, and we’re glad to help further that work: openforumeurope.org/mozilla-and-...
Mozilla and the Matrix.org Foundation join OFE as Supporters - OpenForum Europe
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February 2, 2024 at 5:12 PM
OpenForum Europe, Open Source Initiative, and Open Knowledge Foundation Announce Strategic Partnership to Advance Open Technology Research - openforumeurope.org/openforum-eu... #openness
OpenForum Europe, Open Source Initiative, and Open Knowledge Foundation Announce Strategic Partnership to Advance Open Technology Research - OpenForum Europe
Rio de Janeiro, November 2025 – OpenForum Europe (OFE), the Open Source Initiative (OSI), and the Open Knowledge Foundation (OKFN) today announced a strategic partnership — the Open Technology […]
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November 20, 2025 at 10:36 AM
💡 Incredibly important work from @openforumeurope.org to propose an EU Sovereign Tech Fund (EU-STF) to strengthen Europe’s digital sovereignty, cybersecurity and competitiveness through sustainable, secure open-source technologies.

eu-stf.openforumeurope.org
October 27, 2025 at 12:36 PM
I'm super excited to be in Boston this week for OFE's OpenForum Academy (OFA) Symposium where I get to talk about some of the research I've been doing! symposium.openforumeurope.org (1/3)
OFA Symposium – The OpenForum Academy Symposium
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November 12, 2024 at 1:59 PM
Good morning from OpenForum Academy Symposium 2023 in Berlin, Germany! symposium.openforumeurope.org #opensource #openscience
November 28, 2023 at 8:34 AM
single most unpopular computer opinion ever

the only thing i miss about ball mice is: taking the ball out, it had a nice heft with a soft surface, very satisfying to handle

currently happily using a thirty year old mid-range PS/2 keyboard - but u better believe my mouse is a modern steelseries
March 2, 2024 at 3:45 AM
At the EU Open Source Policy Summit 2026, organised by OpenForum Europe, the panel “Building Alternatives – Cloud & AI” explored how open source can help Europe build competitive and sovereign cloud and AI ecosystems.
Watch the panel discussion: youtu.be/g7FMohvbae8?... #opensource #policy
February 12, 2026 at 1:34 PM
March 5, 2025 at 10:33 PM
🇪🇺 Nasz Sojusz Przyjaciół Otwartego i Wolnego Oprogramowania #spoiwo na radarze Komisji Europejskiej i OpenForum Europe!

"Nowa inicjatywa na rzecz wolnego i otwartego oprogramowania (#FOSS) wspierająca suwerenność cyfrową Polski

SPOIWO zrzesza polskie społeczności zajmujące się wolnym […]
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July 14, 2026 at 4:50 PM
We are excited to announce that the OpenForum Academy (OFA) Symposium 2025 session recordings are now available on our official OpenForum Europe YouTube channel.

Watch the full recordings here: www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
January 12, 2026 at 10:06 AM
OpenForum Europe is proud to announce that the OFA Symposium 2025 will be supported by three leading organisations in the Open Technology space as official Content Partners:

🔹Open Knowledge Foundation
🔹Open Source Initiative
🔹Digital Public Goods Alliance

Learn more here: tinyurl.com/26mxwb8n
April 16, 2025 at 11:58 AM