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<year value="2025">
<event month="05" type="device-neutrality">
<title>Launch of Refund4Freedom Initiative</title>
<title>Refund4Freedom Initiative launched</title>
<url>https://en.refund4freedom.org/</url>
<body>
The FSFE and the Italian Linux Society jointly launched
Refund4Freedom, a new initiative supporting consumers in
reclaiming the cost of unwanted Windows licences bundled with new
Refund4Freedom, an initiative to support users in
reclaiming the cost of the unwanted Windows licences bundled with their new purchased
hardware.
</body>
</event>
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<title>Ada &amp; Zangemann animated movie released</title>
<url>https://fsfe.org/activities/ada-zangemann/movie</url>
<body>
The FSFE's book Ada &amp; Zangemann - was adapted into an
The FSFE's book Ada &amp; Zangemann was adapted into an
animated movie, reaching new audiences worldwide. The movie
marked a significant step in the FSFE's long-term strategy to
engage with the young generation about software freedom.
</body>
</event>
<event month="01" type="org-dev">
<title>Define our Vision 2048</title>
<url>https://fsfe.org/news/2025/news-20250103-01.en.html</url>
<title>Vision 2048 defined</title>
<url>https://fsfe.org/news/2025/news-20250103-01.html</url>
<body>
The FSFE discussed what the world might would look like in the
different areas of our work in 2048 and took significant strides
toward this vision.
The FSFE discussed what the world could look like across the different areas of our work by 2048, and made significant strides toward that vision.
</body>
</event>
<event month="07" type="market-regulations">
<title>The FSFE channels community input on Cyber Resilience Act (CRA)</title>
<url>https://fsfe.org/news/2025/news-20250717-01.en.html</url>
<title>Community input on the Cyber Resilience Act</title>
<url>https://fsfe.org/news/2025/news-20250717-01.html</url>
<body>
The FSFE and the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI)
The FSFE and the German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI)
worked together with representatives from civil society,
academia, industry and public authorities in a project on the
Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) and its implication for Free Software.
</body>
</event>
<event month="02" type="legal-education">
<title>Launch of Legal Corner column</title>
<url>https://fsfe.org/tags/tagged-legal-corner.en.html</url>
<title>Legal Corner column launched</title>
<url>https://fsfe.org/tags/tagged-legal-corner.html</url>
<body>
The FSFE launched the Legal Corner, a regular column that seeks
to explain various legal concepts that Free Software developers
The FSFE started publishing the Legal Corner, a regular column that seeks
to explain the diverse legal concepts that Free Software developers
may encounter, as well as explore current events in the legal
realm that impact Free Software.
realm that mpact Free Software.
</body>
</event>
<event month="05" type="pmpc">
<title>The FSFE expert symposium "Public Money? Public Code! in practice" </title>
<url>https://en.refund4freedom.org/</url>
<title>"Public Money? Public Code! in practice" symposium</title>
<url>https://fsfe.org/news/2025/news-20250409-01.html/</url>
<body>
The FSFE organised the symposium “Public Money? Public Code! in
practice” in Essen, where representatives from public
administration, politics, business, academia and civil society
practice”, where representatives from public
administration, politics, business, academia, and civil society
discussed how Free Software procurement, sustainable funding and
collaboration with the Free Software ecosystem can reduce
dependencies and strengthen digital sovereignty.
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<year value="2024">
<event month="09" type="device-neutrality">
<title>Litigation Against Apple under the Digital Markets Act</title>
<url>https://fsfe.org/news/2024/news-20240812-01.en.html</url>
<url>https://fsfe.org/news/2024/news-20240812-01.html</url>
<body>
The FSFE intervenes in litigation brought by Apple against the
European Commission before the Court of Justice of the European
Union. FSFE's goal is to enforce the DMA in a developer-friendly
Union. The FSFE's goal is to enforce the DMA in a developer-friendly
way.
</body>
</event>
<event month="07" type="market-regulations">
<title>The FSFE called for public sustainable long-term funding</title>
<url>https://fsfe.org/news/2024/news-20240808-01.en.html</url>
<title>Called for public sustainable long-term funding</title>
<url>https://fsfe.org/news/2024/news-20240808-01.html</url>
<body>
The FSFE responded to the EU's cut of funding for the NGI
The FSFE responded to the European Commission's cut of funding for the NGI
Initiative, highlighting its demand for secured long-term funding
for Free Software across Europe.
</body>
</event>
<event month="03" type="device-neutrality">
<title>Launch of the Device Neutrality website</title>
<title>Device Neutrality website launched</title>
<url>https://deviceneutrality.org/</url>
<body>
The FSFE launched a new dedicated landing page to explain the
The FSFE unveiled a dedicated landing page to explain the
concept of Device Neutrality in a simple and accessible way for
all users, regardless of technical background.
</body>
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</year>
<year value="2023">
<event month="06" type="pmpc">
<title>Public awareness for openwashing at Sovereign Workplace</title>
<url>https://fsfe.org/news/2023/news-20230606-01.en.html</url>
<title>Openwashing at German Sovereign Workplace</title>
<url>https://fsfe.org/news/2023/news-20230606-01.html</url>
<body>
The FSFE critically examined the German government's "Sovereign
Workplace", which was labelled as "Free Software", raising
The FSFE critically examined the German government's initiative "Sovereign
Workplace", which was labelled as "Free Software". We raised
questions about missing source code, accountability, and public
spending.
</body>
</event>
<event month="10" type="pmpc">
<title>TEDective won EU Datathon</title>
<title>TEDective, winner of the EU Datathon prize</title>
<url>https://media.fsfe.org/w/fphnrcqwv8cFHVkaF7Rj2q</url>
<body>
The FSFE's "TEDective", a Free Software tool designed to help
citizens and journalists analyse and visualise public spending
data from the EU's TED procurement database, won first prize at
the EU Datathon.
"TEDective" won the first prize at the EU Datathon. This Free Software tool was designed by the FSFE to help
citizens and journalists analyse and visualise public spending data from the EU's TED procurement database.
</body>
</event>
<event month="10" type="device-neutrality">
<title>Launch of the tech wiki</title>
<title>Router Freedom tech wiki published</title>
<url>https://docs.fsfe.org/en/teams/router-freedom-tech-wiki</url>
<body>
The FSFE introduced the new Router Freedom tech wiki, prepared by our Netherlands team of volunteers.
The FSFE introduced the new Router Freedom tech wiki, prepared by our Netherlands team of volunteers. The aim of this guide is to replace the modem of your ISP by your own.
</body>
</event>
</year>
<year value="2022">
<event month="03" type="market-regulations">
<title>Artificial Intelligence and Free Software</title>
<url>https://fsfe.org/news/2022/news-20220330-01.en.html</url>
<url>https://fsfe.org/news/2022/news-20220330-01.html</url>
<body>
The FSFE analysed how AI can be more verifiable, trustworthy,
innovative with Free Software, and made policy recommendations and
presented this result in different conferences.
and innovative with Free Software, and made policy recommendations. This result was
presented in different conferences.
</body>
</event>
<event month="10" type="young-generation">
<title>The 'Youth Hacking 4 Freedom' programming competition started</title>
<url>https://fsfe.org/activities/yh4f/index.en.html</url>
<title>'Youth Hacking 4 Freedom' first edition</title>
<url>https://fsfe.org/activities/yh4f/index.html</url>
<body>
The FSFE successfully launched the first edition of Youth Hacking
4 Freedom, a pan-European and annual programming competition
The FSFE successfully launched Youth Hacking
4 Freedom (YH4F), a pan-European and annual programming competition
aimed at inspiring teenagers to engage with Free Software.
</body>
</event>
<event month="12" type="volunteer-engagement">
<title>Release of the video ‘What is Free Software (Open Source)?’</title>
<title>‘What is Free Software (Open Source)?’ video released</title>
<url>https://media.fsfe.org/w/xs29yhLxSP1uKLYkSeoKKp</url>
<body>
The FSFE published a short video in English and in German: ‘What
is Free Software (Open Source)?’ to explain the complex topic of
software freedom. This can help a new audience grasp the
importance of Free Software.
The FSFE published 'What is Free Software (Open Source)? Software freedom explained in less than three minutes! to explain the complex topic of
software freedom'. This video helps to understand and grasp the importance of Free Software.
</body>
</event>
<event month="06" type="legal-education">
<title>Launch of the Zooom Initiative</title>
<title> The FSFE part of the ZOOOM Initiative</title>
<url>https://fsfe.org/activities/zooom/</url>
<body>
Funded by the European Commission, the Zooom initiative was a
consortium composed by universities, research institutes and civil
society promoting a solid understanding of licensing requirements
Funded by the EC, the ZOOOM consoritum promoted a solid understanding of licensing requirements
and business needs in the intersection of Free Software, Open Data
and Open Source Hardware. The project published reports, studies
and conducted outreach among academia, business and industry.
and Open Source Hardware.
</body>
</event>
<event month="11" type="legal-education">
<title>Open Letter "The universal right to install any software on any device"</title>
<url>https://fsfe.org/news/2022/news-20221121-01.en.html</url>
<url>https://fsfe.org/news/2022/news-20221121-01.html</url>
<body>
More than 100 civil society organisations across sectors have
already signed our open letter about “The universal right to
install any software on any device”. That letter was hand
More than 100 civil society organisations across sectors signed our open letter “The universal right to
install any software on any device”. The letter was hand
delivered to the Chair of the Digital Affairs Committee at the
German Parliament in 2023.
</body>
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<year value="2021">
<event month="11" type="legal-education">
<title>First ‘Legal Education Day’</title>
<url>https://fsfe.org/freesoftware/legal/led.en.html</url>
<url>https://fsfe.org/freesoftware/legal/led.html</url>
<body>
The FSFE organized the first ‘Legal Education Day’ (LED) to
provide basic legal education on the legal context of Free
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</event>
<event month="03" type="device-neutrality">
<title>Key court case on Windows license refund</title>
<url>https://fsfe.org/news/2021/news-20210302-01.en.html</url>
<url>https://fsfe.org/news/2021/news-20210302-01.html</url>
<body>
The FSFE's supporter Luca Bonissi won a two-year court case
against Lenovo in Italy, with the court ordering the company to
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</body>
</event>
<event month="11" type="device-neutrality">
<title>Launch of Upcycling Android Campaign</title>
<title>Upcycling Android Campaign launched</title>
<url>https://fsfe.org/activities/upcyclingandroid/</url>
<body>
The FSFE launched the initiative to help users install Free
Software operating systems on their phones, organised workshops
across Europe, and developed policy recommendations to extend
The FSFE started this initiative to help users install Free
Software operating systems on their phones, by organizing workshops
across Europe, and developing policy recommendations to extend
hardware lifetimes and reduce electronic waste.
</body>
</event>
<event month="11" type="young-generation">
<title>Publication of Ada &amp; Zangemann Children's Book</title>
<title>Ada &amp; Zangemann Children's Book published</title>
<url>https://fsfe.org/activities/ada-zangemann/</url>
<body>
The FSFE released "Ada &amp; Zangemann – A Tale of Software,
Skateboards, and Raspberry Ice Cream", a children's book written
by FSFE President Matthias Kirschner and published by O'Reilly
under a Creative Commons licence.
by the FSFE President Matthias Kirschner and published under a Creative Commons licence.
</body>
</event>
<event month="12" type="volunteer-engagement">
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</body>
</event>
<event month="09" type="device-neutrality">
<title>Launch of the Device Neutrality initiative</title>
<title>Device Neutrality initiative</title>
<url>https://fsfe.org/activities/deviceneutrality/index</url>
<body>
The FSFE lauched a long-term initiative aimed at protecting Device