Overview
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Explore the evolving landscape of open-source technology and decentralization in this 37-minute conference talk from DevConf.CZ 2024. Delve into the origins of the Free Software movement and its transformation into Open Source, examining how commercial success and cloud computing have shifted focus away from user empowerment. Analyze the growing divide between Open Source-based decentralization movements like Fediverse and Web3, and mainstream Open Source development. Investigate the technological and cultural factors contributing to this rift, and discover potential strategies for bridging the gap. Gain insights into the future of open-source technology and its role in promoting user control and decentralization in the digital age.
Syllabus
Why Open Source, Decentralization, and Web3 need to find (back) together. - DevConf.CZ 2024
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