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Re:Petition to formally recognize open source work as civic ... by chairmansteve on Friday November 28, 2025 @11:45PM (#46085224)
The German government should set up institutions that employ programmers to work on open source programs that benefit the German people.

Just like they pay for research programs.

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Re:Petition to formally recognize open source work as civic ... by pabs3 on Saturday November 29, 2025 @05:25AM (#46086488)
There is Sovereign Tech:

https://www.sovereign.tech/

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Re:Petition to formally recognize open source work as civic ... by chairmansteve on Saturday November 29, 2025 @02:47PM (#46090212)
That looks like a good start!
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