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Free Software Foundation Europe

Welcome to the home page of the Free Software Foundation Europe. The FSF Europe was launched March 10th 2001 and works towards all European aspects of Free Software and especially the GNU Project. It is actively supporting development of Free Software and furthering GNU-based systems such as GNU/Linux. Also it provides a competence center for politicians, lawyers and journalists in order to secure the legal, political and social future of Free Software.

Larry Lessig receives FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software 2003-02-08
Press-release of the Free Software Foundation: "Brussels, Belgium - Saturday, February 8, 2003 - The Free Software Foundation (FSF) bestowed today its fifth annual FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software. FSF President and founder, Richard Stallman, presented the award to Professor Lawrence Lessig for promoting understanding of the political dimension of free software, including the idea that 'code is law'. Lessig has also promoted ideas similar to free software in other related fields." [Read more...<]
Fiduciary Licence Agreement (FLA) V1.0 released 2003-02-03
Press-release of the FSF Europe: "The Free Software Foundation Europe is proud to announce the first publicly available version of its Fiduciary Licence Agreement (FLA); an agreement that will help securing the legal stability of Free Software by allowing the FSF Europe to act as the fiduciary for Free Software authors and projects." [Read more...<]
FSF Europe calls for participation 2002-12-18
Press-release of the FSF Europe: "The Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE) invites all companies, organizations and research institutes interested in Free Software projects funded by the European Commission to join their effort." [Read more...<]
FFII Associated with FSF Europe 2002-06-13
The Foundation for a Free Information Infrastructure (FFII) is now an official associate organisation of the Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE). The FFII is the first associate organisation of the FSF Europe based in Germany. [Read more...<]
Two Expressions of Interest (EoI) from FSF Europe 2002-06-04
In response to a call from the European Commission, the FSF Europe submitted an expression of interest for each of the instruments of the sixth framework programme (FP6). [Read more...]
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