phiofx, 3 months ago

My unscientific, high level, impression from (virtual) attendance of #fosdem2024 is that we are entering a third period of the "movement".

The lone hacker #foss years are fading away, the #bigtech #opensource embrace is currently very dominant but we are slowly getting into yet another era where the public sector is involved.

We might call it the #publiccode or #digitalpublicgood era.

In the end code, being a form of cultural expression, will reflect more or less the structure of society