2026-04-15T07:44:09Z https://yabu.me Frank Karlitschek https://yabu.me/npub1j8zt7j3cad89x3sf8aysd69u54xn6fm7u88fxtg6v0ujpqc3x33q2a8nwg https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/395/546/original/f443fd26ccd50a56.jpeg https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/395/546/original/f443fd26ccd50a56.jpeg https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxc5uqsq0h65eup0en6cysnpeeyc2wpluv80ss4uwddet2mz450cszyzguf0628r45u56xpyl5jphghjj560f80msuayedrf3ljgyrzy6xywyc30f We as Nextcloud published a detailed blog post regarding the Euro-Office licensing situation. Great to see that basically everyone including the FSF the SFC, Bradley Kuhn the inventor of the AGPL and other organization agree with our interpretation of the AGPL. <br/><a href="https://nextcloud.com/blog/euro-office-license-compliance-and-what-open-source-means/">https://nextcloud.com/blog/euro-office-license-compliance-and-what-open-source-means/</a> 2026-04-17T11:04:44Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstne74up493xengrrwwzqd0pawvzjxmmcr9q4kjlx3emna9u6pjfszyzguf0628r45u56xpyl5jphghjj560f80msuayedrf3ljgyrzy6xyrx7ryf Interesting: Almost Two-Thirds of Europeans Back Replacing US Tech, Poll Finds<br/><a href="https://www.techpolicy.press/almost-two-thirds-of-europeans-back-replacing-us-tech-poll-finds/">https://www.techpolicy.press/almost-two-thirds-of-europeans-back-replacing-us-tech-poll-finds/</a> #Nextcloud 2026-04-03T11:54:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2lkya7ux0369fc7md9xceyapfucqwjuvg7unh2cgl88lstlx52jszyzguf0628r45u56xpyl5jphghjj560f80msuayedrf3ljgyrzy6xyep0ucj I&#39;m very proud of the Nextcloud Engineers who implemented the new ADA data access architecture. We are already running it internally and you can really feel the difference. The bigger the instance is the bigger the speed improvements. The launch is just a few days away: <a href="https://nextcloud.com/special-event-winter26/">https://nextcloud.com/special-event-winter26/</a> <a href="https://nextcloud.com/blog/a-new-data-access-architecture-for-nextcloud-introducing-the-ada-engine/">https://nextcloud.com/blog/a-new-data-access-architecture-for-nextcloud-introducing-the-ada-engine/</a> 2026-02-08T19:12:19Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsx3rx7pplv40eurcwr7l4vdahp3zvfq7u4eujvqf39yqz3dfs7esgzyzguf0628r45u56xpyl5jphghjj560f80msuayedrf3ljgyrzy6xykev6td Everyone knows that the endgame of a successful software platform is a port of Doom. It seems that Nextcloud reached this milestone now. Enjoy playing Doom in Nextcloud 😂 Thanks to the amazing Nextcloud community. <a href="https://github.com/YvesCesar/doom_nextcloud">https://github.com/YvesCesar/doom_nextcloud</a> 2025-12-24T13:49:14Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8zj92y57aqf67atm0f6vs6dh828dwshdau6mmk3csq3ljglcywvgzyzguf0628r45u56xpyl5jphghjj560f80msuayedrf3ljgyrzy6xys58ewc Today I am in Copenhagen to discuss Digital Sovereignty and NO chatcontrol with the Danish government. #Nextcloud 2025-11-21T06:32:28Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvneywp8um3jvnddfnujcqlcz5mg9qccwavhm2yqnl3ey34w3nylgzyzguf0628r45u56xpyl5jphghjj560f80msuayedrf3ljgyrzy6xy0pg92c The French-German Digital Sovereignty Summit yesterday was really inspiring. The topic of Open Source, European Sovereignty and Ethical AI is now discussed on the highes political level. <br/>I’m also happy that I was able to discuss Open Source and Digital Sovereignty with Chancellor Merz, President Macron and Minister Wildberger during a roundtable yesterday evening.<br/><br/>#digitalsovereignty #EuroStack #AI #EUSummit #digitalministerium #OpenSource #Nextcloud<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/576/033/153/901/435/original/c14e41fb2fa48806.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-19T11:06:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqst7njzlgr8ggxwvq3jgns7evejz9tgaugppaujyzhusea6xfeysdczyzguf0628r45u56xpyl5jphghjj560f80msuayedrf3ljgyrzy6xyavhdc4 Nextcloud will invest 250 million euros until 2030 in sovereign Open Source solutions and we expand our channel partner program. Interesting times ahead.<br/><a href="https://nextcloud.com/blog/nextcloud-community-sovereignty-for-everyone/">https://nextcloud.com/blog/nextcloud-community-sovereignty-for-everyone/</a> 2025-11-12T08:59:42Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdxzh8n29e59asr4kfmn5xyeu9mejx3pfegjr8wanpzp80zr04seqzyzguf0628r45u56xpyl5jphghjj560f80msuayedrf3ljgyrzy6xy9v0ypu Let me repeat that. The Austrian federal ministry of economics migrated to Nextcloud Hub. All 1200 employees. The complete Hub with Files, Talk, Groupware, Office and Flow. No test but fully in production since 6 months. People like it. No complains. Other ministries are impressed and want to do the same. People who say that Open Source doesn’t work are wrong.<br/><a href="https://nextcloud.com/blog/austrias-ministry-of-economy-takes-decisive-steps-toward-digital-sovereignty/">https://nextcloud.com/blog/austrias-ministry-of-economy-takes-decisive-steps-toward-digital-sovereignty/</a> 2025-10-27T07:11:45Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs22y8ek44etnxcauugrxx4ckwvv2t76ylhvphmgvcrj9cm5ztuvfqzyzguf0628r45u56xpyl5jphghjj560f80msuayedrf3ljgyrzy6xyhzukyl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfx9fdl95zeapsrdchqnd644lx2yy7lv7xp9gk9nks2zp7xj5stagdrw8p0'>nevent1q…w8p0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>First they ignore you, then they fight you, then … 2025-10-25T10:48:22Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfx9fdl95zeapsrdchqnd644lx2yy7lv7xp9gk9nks2zp7xj5stagzyzguf0628r45u56xpyl5jphghjj560f80msuayedrf3ljgyrzy6xykljlc7 This is unbelievable. So Europe is not even allowed to discuss how to be more independent from Big Tech? #Nextcloud<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/433/188/953/258/085/original/6a1aca50610105bf.png"> <br/> 2025-10-25T05:39:10Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsx70ltlv7cacuhlcsfx8rlt4xjnpnznthpx8dpw43ptyg9gtl50vszyzguf0628r45u56xpyl5jphghjj560f80msuayedrf3ljgyrzy6xyjpfx3w Surprise Surprise. The Delos / Microsoft Cloud can’t protect your data. <a href="https://www.golem.de/news/innenministerium-baden-wuerttemberg-zugriffe-durch-drittstaaten-bei-delos-cloud-moeglich-2510-201397.html">https://www.golem.de/news/innenministerium-baden-wuerttemberg-zugriffe-durch-drittstaaten-bei-delos-cloud-moeglich-2510-201397.html</a> 2025-10-21T17:06:11Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs20azpyhxp6uktnhd466hafqsa2txqdf8x6kklzj4l9legr5smzegzyzguf0628r45u56xpyl5jphghjj560f80msuayedrf3ljgyrzy6xyndam0k Unglaublich. Die EU knickt vor Trump ein statt die eigene Gesetze durchzusetzen die zum Schutz der Europäischen Bürger und Unternehmen eingeführt wurden. <br/><br/><a href="https://digitalpolitik.ghost.io/big-tech-regulierung-eu-kommission-beugt-sich-druck-von-trump/">https://digitalpolitik.ghost.io/big-tech-regulierung-eu-kommission-beugt-sich-druck-von-trump/</a> <br/><a href="https://www.businessinsider.de/gruenderszene/perspektive/keine-deals-fuer-trumps-tech-bros-pausder-appelliert-an-eu-chefin/">https://www.businessinsider.de/gruenderszene/perspektive/keine-deals-fuer-trumps-tech-bros-pausder-appelliert-an-eu-chefin/</a> 2025-06-26T15:54:18Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsypjc789nyzu7lemw8kafmmkezntgsy4ljg3t733z07ttf609jcnqzyzguf0628r45u56xpyl5jphghjj560f80msuayedrf3ljgyrzy6xys8g3r2 Today I&#39;m in Brussels again for a meeting with the European Commission. I hope they understand the importance of more European Open Source solutions for our Digital Sovereignty. 2025-06-23T04:13:27Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqya88f6w5h2ddlga0u2gktcdnnev8fl5ew3gvzw3ggsk5fh82d7czyzguf0628r45u56xpyl5jphghjj560f80msuayedrf3ljgyrzy6xyctn46x In Munich, early signs of a European hyperscaler revolt<br/> <a href="https://www.raconteur.net/technology/in-munich-early-signs-of-a-european-hyperscaler-revolt">https://www.raconteur.net/technology/in-munich-early-signs-of-a-european-hyperscaler-revolt</a> 2025-06-14T06:41:22Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqvcqs57x9vk6fwa9cv2ztyj0vldz48ec220jmvfgyu86zeahnwjqzyzguf0628r45u56xpyl5jphghjj560f80msuayedrf3ljgyrzy6xy3rvj7v Today is a special day for me. For 3 years I worked with the German government and other organizations on Green IT topics and the Blauer Engel. I am happy that today Nextcloud got as first cloud software the Blauer Engel certificate from the German government. <a href="https://nextcloud.com/blog/nextcloud-as-first-cloud-software-to-get-the-blauer-engel-ecolabel-for-green-it/">https://nextcloud.com/blog/nextcloud-as-first-cloud-software-to-get-the-blauer-engel-ecolabel-for-green-it/</a> Yay!! 2025-06-11T09:09:24Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswaacaqljctvnm3xlkmemgq9y455q7p9f098uxdajsx5tj0qsrhjgzyzguf0628r45u56xpyl5jphghjj560f80msuayedrf3ljgyrzy6xyudv483 Happy birthday, Nextcloud! Today 9 years ago 12 people founded Nextcloud to create a complete Free and Open Source alternative to centralized proprietary cloud services and open core competitors. <br/>Together we achieved a lot more than what I dreamed of. We are the leading European Open Source collaboration solution thanks to our awesome community. Thanks to everyone! 2025-06-02T09:01:57Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs93f2utv33wwph0ursvmmx0lmehh929rv87wt9nz566ux2afnx9rszyzguf0628r45u56xpyl5jphghjj560f80msuayedrf3ljgyrzy6xytr8du3 Google is fighting Nextcloud by harming our Android app. Nextcloud now has less functionality than Google Drive. This is clear anti competitive behavior. <a href="https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/13/nextcloud_play_store_complaint/">https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/13/nextcloud_play_store_complaint/</a> <a href="https://nextcloud.com/blog/nextcloud-android-file-upload-issue-google/">https://nextcloud.com/blog/nextcloud-android-file-upload-issue-google/</a> 2025-05-13T13:14:05Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqst5hjqgzl27e48jtlrg5quw62cfrgfkfgp4l6srazmj2yt08zguegzyzguf0628r45u56xpyl5jphghjj560f80msuayedrf3ljgyrzy6xy926c25 The Register interviewed me for this article: &#39;Europe&#39;s cloud customers eyeing exit from US hyperscalers&#39; <a href="https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/17/us_hyperscaler_alternatives/">https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/17/us_hyperscaler_alternatives/</a> #Nextcloud 2025-04-18T08:28:20Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8m6hjee3ycy3fnnp0anhl0hdpdrvc3kk5k6m3wcqxaxhqgyyq9qczyzguf0628r45u56xpyl5jphghjj560f80msuayedrf3ljgyrzy6xysfwr2s The EU-US Data Privacy Framework can collapse any day now. Then the usage of US Cloud services becomes illegal for all companies and governments in Europe <a href="https://www.handelsblatt.com/politik/deutschland/datentransfer-faeser-pocht-auf-einhaltung-von-us-zusagen-zu-spionageschutz/100120631.html">https://www.handelsblatt.com/politik/deutschland/datentransfer-faeser-pocht-auf-einhaltung-von-us-zusagen-zu-spionageschutz/100120631.html</a> 2025-04-16T11:25:55Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsf3hj9sqzev50dtltrkngzqj4ww5a2fyf78eseejxuce7zsk8tzfszyzguf0628r45u56xpyl5jphghjj560f80msuayedrf3ljgyrzy6xyklwd9d Today in Brussels to discuss Digital Sovereignty with the European Commission. It&#39;s interesting to see how more and more politicians understand the importance of Open Source for a free and democratic world. #Nextcloud 2025-04-14T04:08:40Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqnchpg6upycrsuh9gt6xz535tqp4ygcxmvyy40raj8ej0lc8wvmgzyzguf0628r45u56xpyl5jphghjj560f80msuayedrf3ljgyrzy6xyes5dua I&#39;m happy to attend and speak at the Open Source Policy Summit Friday in Brussels. And I will be at FOSDEM too of course :-) <a href="https://summit.openforumeurope.org">https://summit.openforumeurope.org</a> <a href="https://fosdem.org">https://fosdem.org</a> Who wants to meet? 2025-01-30T08:02:29Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8fjwhjmvggq7aq8mlfkjqnx7cwjt3mspfamhs4vymgz5rkrdzj9gzyzguf0628r45u56xpyl5jphghjj560f80msuayedrf3ljgyrzy6xyawgssh Looking forward to attend the 38C3. Who wants to meet? 😀 2024-12-25T12:30:33Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswvka64ra5z69fsfvshj6fxhkhk3e38438cz56pemcp6hw0jcumngzyzguf0628r45u56xpyl5jphghjj560f80msuayedrf3ljgyrzy6xy93j5vj The Nextcloud 2024 overview is here. So much good stuff happened in only 12 month. <a href="https://nextcloud.com/blog/nextcloud-2024-wrap-up/">https://nextcloud.com/blog/nextcloud-2024-wrap-up/</a> 2024-12-23T20:45:15Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvzvmcf904zytluzu2d9mged2ylesn8fkr72zq6nhjhhvxx46ausszyzguf0628r45u56xpyl5jphghjj560f80msuayedrf3ljgyrzy6xy93zmsc Last week we released a major new version of Nextcloud Talk: The open source answer to Microsoft Teams <a href="https://nextcloud.com/blog/nextcloud-talk-our-open-source-answer-to-microsoft-teams/">https://nextcloud.com/blog/nextcloud-talk-our-open-source-answer-to-microsoft-teams/</a> 2024-12-09T19:14:11Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrgtygxecjpuzhhjz7vmcy5q3maa9c4f8ljjup3zq5w2kkeal5d4szyzguf0628r45u56xpyl5jphghjj560f80msuayedrf3ljgyrzy6xyf3e03g Software development is political. Software will shape the future of our world. We have a responsibility. I will never understand developers building surveillance capitalist products for Big Tech companies because they get a free fancy lunch or other benefits. 2024-11-02T18:43:42Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszhu96upywtq2rtfplvml6gkfh9jvks0kfme77e70r79szcfd37cgzyzguf0628r45u56xpyl5jphghjj560f80msuayedrf3ljgyrzy6xy3aujkp We have a super interesting new podcast episode out: Open source and Nextcloud in government: Insights from Sven Thomsen, Schleswig-Holstein’s CIO <a href="https://nextcloud.com/blog/nextcloud-in-government-insights-from-sven-thomsen-schleswig-holsteins-cio/">https://nextcloud.com/blog/nextcloud-in-government-insights-from-sven-thomsen-schleswig-holsteins-cio/</a> 2024-10-28T13:04:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswvpeq4hqrh4cf574kl4cvsqwc02uq4ylmfp55fjwd0mplselzqjqzyzguf0628r45u56xpyl5jphghjj560f80msuayedrf3ljgyrzy6xylz8few Finally, 3 years after Nextcloud sent an antitrust complaint, the german authorities take the first steps against Microsoft <a href="https://nextcloud.com/blog/germany-recognises-microsoft-as-tech-giant/">https://nextcloud.com/blog/germany-recognises-microsoft-as-tech-giant/</a> 2024-09-30T17:59:25Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstujgn7thu7clpnxeuhp5hm6ekrjq28y7c26y8z60nwns5y2h07nszyzguf0628r45u56xpyl5jphghjj560f80msuayedrf3ljgyrzy6xyupm749 Yesterday the Nextcloud community launched the biggest and best release of Nextcloud so far. Nextcloud Hub 9. Check out all the improvements. <a href="https://nextcloud.com/blog/nextcloud-hub9/">https://nextcloud.com/blog/nextcloud-hub9/</a> What do you think? 2024-09-15T08:27:55Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9tumfaz8cvnvmg6rx7qq0575q40q2ltcpw82sp7nnc549wl8nv6czyzguf0628r45u56xpyl5jphghjj560f80msuayedrf3ljgyrzy6xysc7wjl Do you think Social Networking is fundamentally broken or is there a way to make it good for society. And if yes, how? 2024-08-27T21:18:38Z