Governments turn to Open Source for sovereignty(opensource.net)

138 points by billybuckwheat 2 years ago | 87 comments

Germany Mandates ODF for Public Administration(linuxiac.com)

103 points by mvdwoord 7 months ago | 15 comments

ICC ditches Microsoft 365 for openDesk(binnenlandsbestuur.nl)

570 points by vincvinc 11 months ago | 182 comments

Dutch news article reporting that the International Criminal Court is replacing Microsoft 365 with openDesk, a European open-source office suite.

Funding Open Source like public infrastructure(dri.es)

243 points by pabs3 1 year ago | 97 comments

Switzerland mandates government agencies use open-source software(tomshardware.com)

83 points by Stratoscope 2 years ago | 9 comments

The EU proposed CRA law may have unintended consequence for the Python ecosystem(pyfound.blogspot.com)

145 points by AlexeyBrin 3 years ago | 104 comments

Security.txt file now mandatory for Dutch government websites(netherlands.postsen.com)

321 points by pseudotrash 3 years ago | 139 comments

News aggregator article reporting that a security.txt file is now mandatory for Dutch government websites.

Dutch governments builds alternative for Microsoft based on NixOS(dawo.community)

875 points by fjfaase 1 month ago | 518 comments

Homepage of DAWO, an open community of government, industry and society building a digitally autonomous workplace for the Dutch government.

Demoscene accepted as UNESCO cultural heritage in The Netherlands(demoscene-the-art-of-coding.net)

791 points by Vinnl 3 years ago | 137 comments

News post from the Art of Coding initiative announcing the demoscene's acceptance into the Netherlands' national UNESCO intangible cultural heritage inventory.

Dutch National Cyber Security Center is Offline because it uses PHP(ncsc.nl)

240 points by jacquesm 5 days ago | 94 comments

Notice from the Dutch National Cyber Security Centre that its website is temporarily offline as a precaution due to PHP vulnerabilities, with a patch expected at 16:00.

Open Source Projects Receive Funding to Reclaim the Public Internet(nlnet.nl)

422 points by edent 1 year ago | 192 comments

NLnet Foundation announcement that 42 free and open source projects were selected for funding in the October call of the NGI Zero Commons Fund.

Netherlands blocks US takeover of vital digital supplier(politico.eu)

530 points by vrganj 5 months ago | 209 comments

Politico Europe news article reporting that the Netherlands blocked a US company's takeover of a vital Dutch digital supplier.