FSFE's Open Source Journey (Matthias Kirschner Interview)

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Welcoming Matthias Kirschner on Techlore Talks to discuss the FSFE (Free Software Foundation Europe) and how they are empowering the future of free & open source software! Thank you to Tuta for being the first ever Techlore Gold Video Sponsor, check out their open source, privacy-respecting email service on their site: https://tutanota.com/create-email-account/?t-src=tech📱 RESOURCES IN VIDEO• Check out his book for an amazing way to spread FOSS to people around you: https://fsfe.org/activities/ada-zangemann/• About Matthias: https://fsfe.org/about/people/kirschner/kirschner.en.html• Matthias Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@kirschner⏱️ TIMESTAMPS00:00:00 Introductions!00:01:46 About Matthias Kirschner00:02:06 About the FSFE & their relationship to FSF & open source00:06:50 How the FOSS movement thrives in Europe00:12:36 Is the FOSS movement too extreme? What's FSFE's approach?00:18:10 FSFE's Successes—Public Money Public Code00:28:14 What's preventing wider open source adoption?00:31:24 How software regulates our lives every day!00:44:32 First steps for people new to free & open source software00:53:46 When open source seems 'worse' than proprietary alternatives01:01:08 Matthias's Book & Final Words01:05:06 Final Closing Words🎥 VIDEOWatch on YouTube 🧡 SUPPORT TECHLOREKeep Techlore Talks independent & growing: ★ Support this podcast ★

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