2026-05-11 10:33 UTC
🇪🇺 We signed the open letter calling for an Open Source First approach in Europe.
The question public institutions should ask first is simple:
🤔 Is there already a qualified open-source solution that does the job?
If yes, it should be seriously considered before creating new dependencies.
That is how digital sovereignty becomes real.
Read the letter: https://www.open-xchange.com/hubfs/PDFs/An%20Open%20Letter%20from%20Europes%20Open%20Source%20Industry%20(signed).pdf
#OpenSource #DigitalSovereignty #OpenSourceFirst #XWiki
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@Epic_Null@infosec.exchange 2026-05-14 06:17
@xwiki@social.xwiki.com If it's "Close but not quite", that's a good opportunity to put public money towards public goods. Hire a developer. Let them finish the work.