Before and after images of the #IITPatna campus on #OpenStreetMap. The data was added by @ravi @contrapunctus and @rahulporuri during the #BiharFOSS conference by
@fossunited




Today we are very proud to announce that the United Nations has switched from Google Forms to CryptPad Form for collecting endorsements on the UN Open Source Principles: https://unite.un.org/news/sixteen-organizations-endorse-un-open-source-principles
CryptPad Form is a full-fledged application allowing you to build privacy-preserving questionnaires for your respondents.
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#UnitedNations #UN #Privacy #OpenSource #Forms #Studies FOSS
OSM India contributor NLBRT (https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/NLBRT) was recently featured in a news article https://www.telegraphindia.com/west-bengal/students-of-siliguri-government-polytechnic-college-to-digitally-map-whole-city-prnt/cid/2088079 that highlights their effort to map amenities in Siliguri through field surveys with their college.
Tonight, I am sitting in my home in Scotland watching a film.
No one is outside with a JCB trying to demolish my home, my neighbours' homes, the school.
A foreign army is not throwing stun grenades at my neighbours, adults and children alike.
No one is firing live rounds at my friends and family.
And yet, I am afraid; not for me, but for humanity.
My lovely friend sent me a box full of safety eyes so I immediately made something that used twenty of them - baby Medusa needs to grow into her snakes a little 😂 #crochet

#XSF Announcement
Today the #XMPP Standards Foundation publishes an Open Letter to urge #Meta to adopt XMPP for #messaging #interoperability.
It’s time for real interoperability. Let’s make it happen.
https://xmpp.org/announcements/open-letter-meta-dma/
#jabber #chat #rtc
#opensource #decentralization #standard #dma #DigitalMarketsActDMA_

0400: stove top fixed! Only lost one screw :)))
India ditches its 'Google Tax', perhaps to tickle Trump and dodge tariffs
Binned an e-commerce tax last year so this may not be complete capitulation India again ditches a tech tax, perhaps to tickle Trump and dodge tariffs Already binned an e-commerce tax last year The lower house of India’s parliament on Tuesday passed the nation’s budget for 2025, after making a last-minute change th…
#theregister #IT
https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2025/03/26/india_drops_digital_ads_tax/
this is why I only discuss my war crimes in xbox live parties. journalists are notoriously all playstation cucks
Online Gender-Based Violence disproportionately affects women, #LGBTQ+ individuals, and marginalized communities.
@sflcin’s OGBV Guide breaks down the complexities of #OGBV and offers practical solutions.
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The guide is available in Hindi, English, Malayalam and Marathi.
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