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The first article in one of our national newspapers this morning about the launch of the European Digital Infrastructure Consortium (#EDIC) today ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ

Title: "Europe takes first step towards digital independence. Four European countries are taking on the American tech giants, taking the lead in developing European software." ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

#digitalsovereignty #eupolicy #opensource

in reply to Gina

This makes me SO HAPPY Gina! Especially to see the flags of (1) my country of origin and (2) the country where Iโ€™m currently living. AT LONG LAST ๐Ÿฅณ๐Ÿฅณ๐Ÿฅณ๐Ÿฅณ๐Ÿฅณ
in reply to Elena Rossini โ‚

@_elena
If they go for FOSS and fuel the freelance/ SME landscape itโ€™s fine.

In the past theyโ€˜ve preferred to cooperate w/ big companies and have copied the US failures. See Gaia-X.

in reply to Elena Rossini โ‚

@_elena
ack.
just btw
It makes me always happy to see Trouw. They got the freelens layout prize once [of the union that I cofounded].
It is nice to have such lead articles, media !

et al. please follow @royaards :)

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