In free software, you're not alone. Starting today, we're scheduling time to...
Given the drastic reduction of travel, cancellation of in-person FOSS events and the many, many folks in the community who are working remotely for the first time, some of us are understandably feeling...
View ArticleEthical Employment Contracts Instead of Ethical Licenses?
Technologists (and especially software freedom activists) should dedicate more care and resources to the ethical use of technology and eliminating discrimination and oppression that technology often...
View ArticleInterview with Matcher and Conservancy Board member Allison Randal
Photo © Piers Cawley CC-BY-SAA generous group of individuals has banded together to increase the amount of our match donation. This post is part of a series of interviews where these extraordinary...
View ArticleInterview with Matcher Daniel Vetter
Portrait of Daniel Vetter. Photo © Roland Beck, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0A generous group of individuals has banded together to increase the amount of our match donation. This post is part of a series of...
View ArticleInterview with Matcher and Conservancy Board member Jeremy Allison
Jeremy Allison. Photo © Jeremy Allison, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0A generous group of individuals has banded together to increase the amount of our match donation. This post is part of a series of...
View ArticleThanks to all of our donors, Conservancy met our match challenge!
We're pleased to report that with your help we did it! This year's match challenge of $111,029 was the first posed entirely by individuals (and not companies) who care deeply about software freedom....
View ArticleOn the Recent Announcement by FSF's Board of Directors
In response to Sunday's announcement by the Free Software Foundation, we ceased our few remaining activities that intersect directly with the FSF.
View Article"Anyone???"
We often talk about how frustrating it is to obtain source code that is supposed to be available under copyleft licenses. We not only try to get source code for our own devices, but we also are...
View ArticleHow We Hired Our Last Employee: Equitable Hiring Processes for Small (and...
Like many small organization that are overloaded with work, it's hard to make the time to conduct a proper hiring process, and no one on staff is dedicated to making sure the process goes smoothly....
View ArticleOutreachy's Grant Funding: Ford Foundation, ARDC and most recently CZI!
Outreachy relis on funding from a variety of sources, including corporate sponsorships and generous donations from individuals. This blogpost highlights the critical core support Outreachy receives...
View ArticleA Note from Our Executive Director: 2023 and my personal quest for software...
Just when I think that I've really grokked the implications of the technology I have woven into my life, I find that life throws completely new challenges my way that make me realize the extent of the...
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