German FOSS agency defies my expectations, keeps funding useful shit. : techtakes@awful.systems

German FOSS agency defies my expectations, keeps funding useful shit. (b1sp4.r.sp1-brevo.net)

submitted 1 year ago by jaschop@awful.systems to c/techtakes@awful.systems

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New fundees include Servo, Let's Encrypt, systemd. Fediverse gets thrown a bone via Fedify.

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[–] CinnasVerses@awful.systems 7 points 1 year ago (1 child)

Given the state of Mozilla I hope the EU is debating "do we build our own browser or something to replace web browsers?" Likewise for a web search index.

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[–] jaschop@awful.systems [S] 6 points 1 year ago

The search thing is in the works for a while now: https://openwebsearch.eu/

I'm kind of worried though, whether it will make the jump from an all-over-the-place research project to an actual production-ready digital service for public good. That hasn't really been done before on an EU level.

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