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Open source funding on the brink: „Delivering what’s needed to make Europe sovereign“


The EU is paying a fortune for broken commercial software, criticizes Michiel Leenaars of the Dutch NLnet Foundation in an interview with netzpolitik.org. Together with his team, he supports open-source, free solutions — funded by the EU. But that could soon come to an end.

The EU is paying a fortune for broken commercial software, criticizes Michiel Leenaars of the Dutch NLnet Foundation in an interview with netzpolitik.org. We have people working on open hardware chips, on USB web cams that don’t have any proprietary bits on them, mobile phones, laptops. Nebenher bastelt er auch gern an Datenanalysen und postet auf seiner Webseite darüber, wenn etwas Interessantes herauskommt.

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