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Free Software Foundation

The application period for summer internships at the FSF is open! We encourage students who are interested in supporting #freesoftware to apply by April 30. u.fsf.org/internships

Free Software Foundation

#GNU Emacs is so much more than a text editor -- it's an entire workflow environment, loved by free software supporters around the world. Get the new GNU Emacs Manual, Nineteenth edition, for Emacs 27.2, at the GNU Press Shop: u.fsf.org/3ff

Image of "GNU Emacs Manual."
Free Software Foundation

Learn about "LeanWeb: A Ruby (out of rails) web framework for static and dynamic content" on Monday, May 08, 12:00–13:30 EDT (16:00–17:30 UTC) in an online workshop. Learn more about this and other upcoming events: u.fsf.org/3z3

Free Software Foundation

Looking for answers about our copyright assignment program? Check out our Contributor's Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) guide, which is meant to help contributors to FSF copyrighted packages: u.fsf.org/3f3

Free Software Foundation

"WorldVistA EHR is a slightly modified version of the Department of Veterans Affairs Electronic Health Record, VistA." Learn about WorldVistA EHR version of the Department of VA Electronic Health Record at an upcoming online #LibrePlanet talk: u.fsf.org/3z6

Free Software Foundation

Looking for free software applications for primary school education? We've got you covered! Check out Category/Education/elementary on the #FreeSoftwareDirectory u.fsf.org/3u1 #FreeSoftware #FreeSoftwareInEducation

A screenshot of the FSF Directory. The text may be better read on the website, but it does say Category/Education/elementary, and underneath the word elementary is highlighted. At the bottom, you can see what looks like the beginning of a list with the 3dpl GE, a 3D Programming Language Environment.
Free Software Foundation

From Freedom Trail to free boot and free farms: Read about the second day of in-person and online LibrePlanet 2023 activities: u.fsf.org/3yw

An animated image of Liz Chamberlain giving a talk at a podium.
Free Software Foundation

During this Friday's Directory meeting, we will be taking some time to hear from **you!** We will be setting some time aside to listen to you about how you use the Directory, how you prefer to participate, and more! fsf.org/events/fsd-20230414-ir #FreeSoftwareDirectory

Free Software Foundation

Screenshot from today's #LibrePlanet workshop "Newk script: Code katas to learn programming" by Reynaldo Cordero. Thanks to everyone who attended. The next event "The immortal cookbook" is in two weeks, so stay tuned!

Reynaldo Cordero giving a workshop. The left side of the screen has various terminal windows open. Reynaldo is speaking in a frame at right.
Free Software Foundation

GNU is celebrating its fortieth anniversary this fall on September 27, 2023 in Volkshaus in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland. If you are interested in presenting something, please contact gnu40@gnu.org with an informal proposal or any questions you may have. #GNU40

Free Software Foundation

#DRM isn't just an annoyance -- it's a violation of your right to use the items you own as you see fit. Learn more about our Defective by Design campaign at defectivebydesign.org, and follow our campaign account at @endDRM

Image that says "Warning DRM | Product restricts usage of invades privacy. defectivebydesign.org"
Internet Rando

@fsf @endDRM

plese sell more of these stickers at a marked up price so they can double as donations. I would like to buy many of them. kthx

-some rando

Free Software Foundation

We'd love to receive your feedback on LibrePlanet: Charting the course. Fill out the questionnaire at my.fsf.org/node/59/ #LibrePlanet

An image with logos from the following sponsors: Technoethical, hopbox, vikings, aeronaut brewing Co, Thinkpenguin, purism and no starch press, saying Thank you for attending LibrePlanet 2023: Charting the Course
Free Software Foundation

Did you know? Because the FSF has a policy of posting simultaneously to Twitter, #GNUSocial, and #Mastodon, it means you aren't locked-in to following us on any particular platform. Read more at fsf.org/twitter

Free Software Foundation

Do you have the passion and skill to be the next licensing and compliance manager for the FSF? Read more about this full-time position: u.fsf.org/3l0 #helpwanted

Free Software Foundation

The FSF is one of the carefully selected charitable organizations across the US that federal, some state, and local employees can donate through payroll deductions, support #FreeSoftware by supporting the FSF in Combined Federal Campaign. u.fsf.org/3gs #GiveCFC

Free Software Foundation

From Freedom Trail to free boot and free farms: Read about the second day of in-person and online LibrePlanet 2023 activities: u.fsf.org/3yw

A screenshot with a photo of panelist Kevin Kenney and the following quote from Kevin: 'It is my hope that free software innovators in this audience can visualize an unlocked tractor. Both legacy and new tractor technologies, could empower farmers, restore ownership and promote on-farm innovation.' The lower right corner shows the four panelists of the panel 'It's time to jailbreak the farm'
Free Software Foundation

From Freedom Trail to free boot and free farms: Read about the second day of in-person and online LibrePlanet 2023 activities: u.fsf.org/3yw

A screenshot with a photo of panelist Kevin Kenney and the following quote from Kevin: 'It is my hope that free software innovators in this audience can visualize an unlocked tractor. Both legacy and new tractor technologies, could empower farmers, restore ownership and promote on-farm innovation.' The lower right corner shows the four panelists of the panel 'It's time to jailbreak the farm'
Free Software Foundation

Educational institutions of all levels should use and teach #FreeSoftware because it is the only software that allows them to accomplish their essential missions: to disseminate human knowledge and to prepare students to be good members of their community. u.fsf.org/1dz

Screenshot of https://www.gnu.org/education/education.html Read the full text on the website. The title is Free Software and Education.
sanfierro

@fsf Agreed. It makes so much sense to use good examples in education in general. I'm glad my institution uses Moodle and BigBlueButton, and I'm glad I could use Octave instead of Matlab. Also this post is worth testing the boost feature on.

Free Software Foundation

Have you always wanted to work at an organization that puts people and freedom at its center? The FSF is seeking a full-time deputy director: u.fsf.org/3vp

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