Software Freedom Podcast
33 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago -The regular podcast about Free Software and ongoing activities hosted by the FSFE
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SFP#24: The status of Free Software with Karen Sandler and Alexander Sander
February 13, 2024 23:00 - 40 minutes - 32.7 MBHave there been any changes for Free Software in Europe or the USA in the last year? How is Free Software viewed by legislators? What can we do to support software freedom? Karen Sandler and Alexander Sander are active in the Free Software movement and share their views on the current status of Free Software in our society. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
SFP#23: What is Free Software? A Christmas podcast to learn about Free Software
December 24, 2023 23:00 - 43 minutes - 35.2 MBThese days are quite special, right? So is our Christmas Software Freedom Podcast episode! In this 23rd episode, the FSFE goes crazy and has fun playing a guessing game with terms related to Free Software. This is the perfect episode for you to learn more about your favourite type of software: Free Software! Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
SFP#22: All about "Public Money? Public Code!" with Johannes Näder
November 29, 2023 23:00 - 39 minutes - 31.4 MBIn our 22nd Software Freedom Podcast episode, we talk with Johannes Näder, Senior Policy Project Manager at the Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE), about "Public Money? Public Code!". Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
SFP#21: Exploring Software Freedom in European Politics with Lina Ceballos
July 27, 2023 23:00 - 41 minutes - 33.2 MBListen to our new Software Freedom Podcast episode with Lina Ceballos. Lina and Bonnie talk about everything related to Free Software in European Politics. Learn more about Lina's work at the Free Software Foundation Europe and how political decisions come to pass in the EU. Discover how best to advocate for Free Software, and especially, what the Interoperable Europe Act is all about and why the Free Software communities need to be on the lookout for the protection of software freedom. Join ...
SFP#20: All about Device Neutrality with Lucas Lasota
April 20, 2023 23:00 - 38 minutes - 31.2 MBJoin us for the 20th episode of the Software Freedom Podcast, where Bonnie Mehring and Lucas Lasota discuss Device Neutrality and Router Freedom. They cover the concepts and fundamentals of these initiatives and explain why end-users should have control over their devices. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
SFP#19: Why we need Free Software on medical devices with Karen Sandler
February 13, 2023 23:00 - 38 minutes - 30.9 MBFor this episode Bonnie Mehring met with Karen Sandler to talk about her relationship with Free Software. Karen depends on a medical device to keep her heart working. This led her to become an advocate for Free Software in medical devices. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
SFP#18: IT-Security from a cryptographer's point of view with Cryptie
December 21, 2022 23:00 - 27 minutes - 21.9 MBA cryptographer and privacy specialist Amandine Jambert, a.k.a. Cryptie, is our guest in the 18th Software Freedom Podcast episode. With her experience, Cryptie is the perfect person to tackle some basics about Security in Free Software. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
SFP#17: Citizen participation through Free Software with Petter Joelson
October 26, 2022 23:00 - 31 minutes - 25.2 MBIn this 17th episode of the Software Freedom Podcast Matthias Kirschner and Petter Joelson uncover how Free Software can be a tool for citizens to actively participate in their local community. Petter invites you into the world of Decidim and explains what citizen participation should look like. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
SFP#16: Free Software in France with Hugo Roy
September 08, 2022 23:00 - 35 minutes - 28.4 MBIn this episode of the Software Freedom Podcast, Bonnie Mehring speaks with Hugo Roy about his long involvement with the FSFE. Hugo is also very active in the French Free Software community and gives us an overview of the standing of Free Software in France. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
SFP#15: All about Upcycling Android
June 16, 2022 23:00 - 34 minutes - 28 MBIn November 2021 the FSFE has launched the new campaign "Upcycling Android". If you haven't already upcycled your phone or you are curious to learn more about the campaign listen to our new Software Freedom Podcast episode with the campaigns manager Erik Albers. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
SFP#14: The world of mesh networking with Elektra Wagenrad
March 21, 2022 23:00 - 39 minutes - 13.5 MBWith this episode the Software Freedom Podcast opens the door to the fascinating and sometimes complex world of mesh networking. And who better than Elektra Wagenrad can take us on this journey? Elektra is one of the original developers of the B.A.T.M.A.N. protocol and of the Mesh Potato project. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
SFP#13: Free Software game "0 A.D.: Empires Ascendant" with Stanislas Dolcini
January 26, 2022 23:00 - 32 minutes - 7.46 MBThe upcoming "I Love Free Software Day" will focus on Free Software Games. One of the most famous Free Software games is "0 A.D.: Empires Ascendant". In this episode Bonnie Mehring talks with Stanislas Dolcini, the project leader of 0 A.D., about the game itself, the project, and how the game became Free Software. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
SFP#13: Free Software game "0 A.D. Empires Ascendant" with Stanislas Dolcini
January 26, 2022 23:00 - 32 minutes - 7.46 MBThe upcoming "I Love Free Software Day" will focus on Free Software Games. One of the most famous Free Software games is "0 A.D.: Empires Ascendant". In this episode Bonnie Mehring talks with Stanislas Dolcini, the project leader of 0 A.D., about the game itself, the project, and how the game became Free Software. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
SFP#12: Enforcement of the GNU GPL with Till Jaeger
September 21, 2021 23:00 - 40 minutes - 32.5 MBWith our 12th episode of the Software Freedom Podcast we dig into the history and the beginning of enforcing Free Software licences, especially the GNU General Public License (GNU GPL). Together with Till Jaeger, who has been working alongside Harald Welte for enforcing the GNU GPL in the first court cases in Germany, we talk about the long way we have come since those early days. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
SFP#11: REUSE Booster and our update on REUSE with Max Mehl
July 01, 2021 23:00 - 32 minutes - 25.8 MBMax Mehl and Bonnie Mehring talk about the REUSE initiative and the newly launched REUSE Booster programme. This 11th episode of the Software Freedom Podcast is the perfect match for you if you are interested in Free Software licensing and curious about how REUSE and its tools make that easier for developers and users. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
SFP#10: How to support Free Software and a sustainable digital infrastructure
April 06, 2021 23:00 - 37 minutes - 30 MBIn our 10th episode of the Software Freedom Podcast we talk with Elisa Lindinger from Superrr Lab. Together we discuss problems faced by Free Software projects and how to tackle them. In a broader frame we discover what would be needed for a more sustainable digital infrastructure and talk about the work Elisa does for this aim. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
SFP#9: I Love Free Software Day
February 10, 2021 23:00 - 28 minutes - 22.5 MBFor this episode of the Software Freedom Podcast we talk about the background of the "I Love Free Software Day" and how it all began 11 years ago. Discover together with Bonnie Mehring why Free Software developers, advocates, activists and contributors think this special day is so important for Free Software. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
SFP#8: How to tell my mother that Free Software can cost money?
December 03, 2020 23:00 - 26 minutes - 21.1 MBIn this Software Freedom Podcast episode Bonnie Mehring and Matthias Kirschner talk about the monetary costs of Free Software. On the example of a conversation Bonnie had with her mother, both discover ways of explaining the world of Free Software and how to answer common questions and misunderstandings about software freedom. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
SFP#7 Artificial intelligence as Free Software with Vincent Lequertier
September 24, 2020 23:00 - 34 minutes - 27.9 MBFor the seventh episode of our Software Freedom Podcast we talk with Vincent Lequertier about transparency, fairness, and accessibility as crucial criteria for artificial intelligence (AI) and why it is important for our society to release AI software under a Free Software license. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
SFP#6 Copyright enforcement with Dr. Miriam Ballhausen
July 02, 2020 23:00 - 28 minutes - 22.8 MBWe invited Dr. Miriam Ballhausen to talk with us about copyright enforcement. She is a German lawyer who focuses on software, data protection, copyright law and specifically Free Software copyright. This is the sixth regular episode of the Software Freedom Podcast for which we invite experts from our community. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
SFP#6 Copyright enforcement with Miriam Ballhausen
July 02, 2020 23:00 - 28 minutes - 22.8 MBWe invited Miriam Ballhausen to talk with us about copyright enforcement. She is a German lawyer who focuses on software, data protection, copyright law and specifically Free Software copyright. This is the sixth regular episode of the Software Freedom Podcast for which we invite experts from our community. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
Software Freedom Podcast Special about GNU Health with Dr. Luis Falcón and Dr. Axel Braun
April 23, 2020 23:00 - 27 minutes - 21.8 MBFor our Software Freedom Podcast we talk with people who have inspiring ideas about software freedom. In this special episode, we talk with Dr. Luis Falcón and Dr. Axel Braun about the Free health and hospital information system GNU Health. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
SFP Special about GNU Health with Dr. Luis Falcón and Dr. Axel Braun
April 23, 2020 23:00 - 27 minutes - 22 MBFor our Software Freedom Podcast we talk with people who have inspiring ideas about software freedom. In this special episode, we talk with Dr. Luis Falcón and Dr. Axel Braun about the Free health and hospital information system GNU Health. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
Software Freedom Podcast #5 about regulation with Professor Lawrence Lessig
April 08, 2020 23:00 - 25 minutes - 20.6 MBFor our Software Freedom Podcast we talk with people who have inspiring ideas about software freedom. In this episode, we talk with Professor Lawrence Lessig, founder of Creative Commons, about regulation of society, offline as well as online, about the different means of regulation, and shed light on regulations through code. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
SFP#5 about regulation with Professor Lawrence Lessig
April 08, 2020 23:00 - 25 minutes - 20.9 MBFor our Software Freedom Podcast we talk with people who have inspiring ideas about software freedom. In this episode, we talk with Professor Lawrence Lessig, founder of Creative Commons, about regulation of society, offline as well as online, about the different means of regulation, and shed light on regulations through code. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
SFP#4 about REUSE with Carmen Bianca Bakker
January 20, 2020 23:00 - 23 minutes - 18.9 MBIn the monthly Software Freedom Podcast we talk with people who have inspiring ideas about software freedom. In this episode, we talk with Carmen Bianca Bakker about the REUSE project. By this we are covering the very broad topic of software licensing and the problems there, which REUSE is able to solve with three simple steps. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
Software Freedom Podcast #4 about REUSE with Carmen Bianca Bakker
January 20, 2020 23:00 - 23 minutes - 18.7 MBIn the monthly Software Freedom Podcast we talk with people who have inspiring ideas about software freedom. In this episode, we talk with Carmen Bianca Bakker about the REUSE project. By this we are covering the very broad topic of software licensing and the problems there, which REUSE is able to solve with three simple steps. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
Software Freedom Podcast #3 about Free Software in the mobile phone communication with Harald Welte
December 19, 2019 23:00 - 30 minutes - 35.6 MBOnce a month, we talk with people who have inspiring ideas about software freedom. In this third episode, our guest is Harald Welte, Free Software programmer and activist. Harald discusses with us his current projects regarding mobile phone communication and the general status of Free Software in this area. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
SFP#3 about Free Software in the mobile phone communication with Harald Welte
December 19, 2019 23:00 - 30 minutes - 24.3 MBOnce a month, we talk with people who have inspiring ideas about software freedom. In this third episode, our guest is Harald Welte, Free Software programmer and activist. Harald discusses with us his current projects regarding mobile phone communication and the general status of Free Software in this area. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
Software Freedom Podcast #2 about KDE with Lydia Pintscher
November 11, 2019 23:00 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MBWe are back with the second episode of our Software Freedom Podcast! Once a month, we talk with people who have inspiring ideas about software freedom. In this episode, we talk with Lydia Pintscher from KDE about the development of the KDE community, the different KDE projects and the issues they will be tackling over the next two years. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
SFP#2 about KDE with Lydia Pintscher
November 11, 2019 23:00 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MBWe are back with the second episode of our Software Freedom Podcast! Once a month, we talk with people who have inspiring ideas about software freedom. In this episode, we talk with Lydia Pintscher from KDE about the development of the KDE community, the different KDE projects and the issues they will be tackling over the next two years. Join the FSFE community and support the podcast: https://my.fsfe.org/support?referrer=podcast
Software Freedom Podcast #1 on Day Against DRM with Cory Doctorow
October 11, 2019 23:00 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MBWe have a Podcast! Starting with this episode, we will talk once a month with people who have inspiring ideas about software freedom. In our first episode of our Software Freedom Podcast, we address the issue of Digital Restrictions Management (DRM) together with Cory Doctorow, a British-Canadian writer, political activist, and co-editor of the blog boingboing.net. Cory Doctorow is a prominent supporter of software freedom and a less restrictive copyright law. His books are published under Cr...
SFP#1 on Day Against DRM with Cory Doctorow
October 11, 2019 23:00 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MBWe have a Podcast! Starting with this episode, we will talk once a month with people who have inspiring ideas about software freedom. In our first episode of our Software Freedom Podcast, we address the issue of Digital Restrictions Management (DRM) together with Cory Doctorow, a British-Canadian writer, political activist, and co-editor of the blog boingboing.net. Cory Doctorow is a prominent supporter of software freedom and a less restrictive copyright law. His books are published under Cr...