Matthias Kirschner on FSFE’s Open Source Journey

Welcoming Matthias Kirschner on Techlore Talks to discuss the FSFE (Free Software Foundation Europe) and how they are empowering the future of free & open source software! Thank you to Tuta for being the first ever Techlore Gold Video Sponsor, check out their open source, privacy-respecting email service on their site: Check out his book for an amazing way to spread FOSS to people around you: About Matthias: Matthias Mastodon: @kirschner Our Patreon: Our Forum: Techlore Talks Podcast & RSS: 🔐 Our Website: 🕵 Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: 🏫 Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: 💻 Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: 🦣 Mastodon - to stay updated: @techlore We cannot provide our content without our Patrons, huge thanks to: Afonso, Boori, BRIGHTSIDE, Casper, Clark, Cyclops, Eldarix, JohnnyO, Jon, kevin, Larry, love your content, NotSure, Poaclu, x 🧡 Join them on Patreon: 💚 To see our production gear, privacy tools we use, and other affiliates: 💖 All Techlore Support Methods: Timestamps: 00:00:00 Introductions! 00:01:46 About Matthias Kirschner 00:02:06 About the FSFE & their relationship to FSF & open source 00:06:50 How the FOSS movement thrives in Europe 00:12:36 Is the FOSS movement too extreme? What’s FSFE’s approach? 00:18:10 FSFE’s Successes—Public Money Public Code 00:28:14 What’s preventing wider open source adoption? 00:31:24 How software regulates our lives every day! 00:44:32 First steps for people new to free & open source software 00:53:46 When open source seems ’worse’ than proprietary alternatives 01:01:08 Matthias’s Book & Final Words 01:05:06 Final Closing Words #opensource #techlore #security