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Linux Foundation

Public Money? Public Code - The Role of Free Software After the Corona Crisis

Linux Foundation via YouTube

Overview

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Learn about the crucial role of free software in government and public sectors, especially in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Explore the concept of "Public Money? Public Code!" and understand how it relates to digital sovereignty, government software, and public health initiatives. Discover the impact of free software on tracing apps, eHealth networks, and remote working solutions. Examine real-world examples like the New Hearts Project and various Corona apps. Gain insights into the importance of government support for free software and the work of the Free Software Foundation Europe in promoting digital freedoms and transparency in public sector technology.

Syllabus

Introduction
Why is free software important
Freedoms
Digital Sovereignty
Property Software
Government Software
Why Free Software
Tracing Apps
EHealth Network
Hackathons
New Hearts Project
Remote Working
Free Software
Corona Apps
Public Money Public Code
Government Support
Free Software Foundation Europe

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Linux Foundation

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