Oh, wow! The German IT Planning Council decided yesterday to consolidate a bunch of disparate communication tools into a unified system based on Matrix and MLS.

Here's the record of their decision and the other options they considered: gitlab.opencode.de/it-planungs…

#Matrix #OpenSource #FOSS #ProtocolsNotPlatforms #DPI #DPG

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Informationen zur Umsetzung von Beschluss 2024/28 des IT-Planungsrates.

^GitLab

At #OSPOsForGood today during #UNOpenSourceWeek, Adriana Groh made several insightful comments during the panel “The Role of Open Source in Digital Public Infrastructure”:

"At the #SovereignTechAgency, we focus on the software that developers need to develop software. We call that 'infrastructure,' which is a different understanding to what many hear when we talk about #DPI. Both things are extremely important and exist at the same time. We need to understand how they are connected..."

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