Software Freedom Podcast

Feb 26 2025 32 ep. 33 mins 207
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The regular podcast about Free Software and ongoing activities hosted by the FSFE

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SFP#31: Policy and EU: FOSDEM recap

Feb 26 2025 32 mins  
In our 31st episode of the Software Freedom Podcast, Alexander Sander and Bonnie Mehring discuss the highlights of the two Devrooms that the FSFE co-organized during FOSDEM 2025: the 'Legal and Policy Issues DevRoom' and the 'Funding the FOSS Ecosystem DevRoom'. Find out more about the topics discussed there and tips about what to re-watch. Join the FSFE community and support the p

SFP#30: The App Fair Project with Marc Prud'hommeaux

Feb 13 2025 38 mins  
At FOSDEM, Bonnie Mehring and Marc Prud'hommeaux met to talk about Marc's Free Software initiative, The App Fair Project. This project is a marketplace for all devices and especially also for iOS devices that only distributes Free Software applications. Its goal is to foster a more accessible and inclusive Free Software ecosystem. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: ht

SFP#29: How South Tyrol is taking a step in the direction of software freedom

Jan 29 2025 15 mins  
For our 29th episode we have something very special for you. Marta Andreoli, the Italian deputy coordinator, talks to Paolo Dongilli about the FUSS project. Together they unravel how FUSS is helping the schools in South Tyrol take a step towards software freedom. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast

SFP#28: Policy and EU: FOSDEM DevRooms with Alexander Sander

Jan 21 2025 28 mins  
FOSDEM, Europe's largest Free Software conference, is just around the corner! In this episode of the Software Freedom Podcast, Bonnie Mehring and Alexander Sander discuss the two DevRooms organised by the Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE). Learn all about the Legal and Policy Issues DevRoom and the Funding the FOSS Ecosystem DevRoom. Join the FSFE community and support the pod

SFP#27: Policy and EU: Free Software hearing in the German Bundestag

Dec 18 2024 32 mins  
Alexander Sander, the FSFE's Senior Policy Consultant, and Bonnie Mehring meet for their monthly update on the current policy topics. In this episode they talk about the Free Software hearing in the German Bundestag. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast

SFP#26: Policy and EU: the need of long-term funding and the NGI case

Nov 18 2024 32 mins  
Join this new episode of our Software Freedom podcast in which Bonnie Mehring and Alexander Sander discussing current topics affecting Free Software in the European Union. In this episode we focus on the 27 million euros cut of funding of the Next Generation Internet initiative (known as NGI). Alex and Bonnie shed some light on the history of this European project and share the new

SFP#25: MirageOS and OCaml with Hannes Mehnert and Matthias Kirschner

Jul 03 2024 37 mins  
For our 25th episode of the Software Freedom Podcast we are happy to welcome Hannes Mehnert, one of the MirageOS core developer. Matthias Kirschner, president of the FSFE, and Hannes talk about MirageOS. This episode gives an overview of everything from the basics to the future of MirageOS. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcas

SFP#24: The status of Free Software with Karen Sandler and Alexander Sander

Feb 13 2024 40 mins  
Have there been any changes for Free Software in Europe or the USA in the last year? How is Free Software viewed by legislators? What can we do to support software freedom? Karen Sandler and Alexander Sander are active in the Free Software movement and share their views on the current status of Free Software in our society. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://m

SFP#23: What is Free Software? A Christmas podcast to learn about Free Software

Dec 24 2023 43 mins  
These days are quite special, right? So is our Christmas Software Freedom Podcast episode! In this 23rd episode, the FSFE goes crazy and has fun playing a guessing game with terms related to Free Software. This is the perfect episode for you to learn more about your favourite type of software: Free Software! Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/suppo

SFP#22: All about "Public Money? Public Code!" with Johannes Näder

Nov 29 2023 39 mins  
In our 22nd Software Freedom Podcast episode, we talk with Johannes Näder, Senior Policy Project Manager at the Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE), about "Public Money? Public Code!". Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast