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NGI Zero is a grant making program for R&D of free and open source technologies, coordinated by @nlnet in collab with @fsfe @APC @ps @techcultivation @ros @fsi @nixos_org @ISOCSwitzerland @apell @ow2 Tolerant Networks HAN Uni Brno Uni & OFE | Delivers technology for the #NextGenerationInternet
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57 free and open source projects are selected for grants in the ninth open call of the NGI Zero Commons Fund.

We want the thank these projects teams and all applicants for their contribution to the digital commons. They are building digital infrastructure that fosters user autonomy, resiliency, interoperability, openness, accessibility, and strive for technical excellence.

Come over to read all about the projects:
https://nlnet.nl/news/2026/20260409-announce-commons-fund.html

#NGI #NGI0 #FOSS #fossfunding
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Software testing: our expert helps with setting up & improving testing, designing & developing test suites, performance & scalability tests, and other test related issues. Standardisation: If you are ...
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Troubleshooting: Roadblocks are a part of development, but you don't have to overcome every challenge alone. our Senior Troubleshooter can help you with technical issues by going over them with you.
UX testing: CCBV can help with user-centered design offering user research, usability testing, and advice on user interface design, user flows and journey maps.
Note that, unfortunately, Security audits and Accessibility audits are no longer available within the NGI Zero Review program.
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Community building & mentoring: CCT helps with planning the future of your project and community related questions and issues. Diversity & inclusion management: APC can help you build a more diverse ...
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Software testing: our expert helps with setting up & improving testing, designing & developing test suites, performance & scalability tests, and other test related issues.
Standardisation: If you are considering to interact with standards bodies, Tolerant Networks can provide advice and often help with introductions to the right channels and people.
Technical writing: CCBV offers advice on writing documentation, user guides, white papers, and technical specifications.
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NGI Zero open source funding · 4w
Troubleshooting: Roadblocks are a part of development, but you don't have to overcome every challenge alone. our Senior Troubleshooter can help you with technical issues by going over them with you. UX testing: CCBV can help with user-centered design offering user research, usability testing, and ad...
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Request practical support for your free and open source project from NGI0 experts. If you ever received a grant from any program in the Next Generation Internet initiative, you can request support ser...
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Community building & mentoring: CCT helps with planning the future of your project and community related questions and issues.
Diversity & inclusion management: APC can help you build a more diverse developer community and to broaden perspectives with input of the global and heterogeneous internet.
Packaging: NixOS Foundation advices on best practices on packaging and reproducible builds, and provides reproducible packaging with Nix.
Full description of all services: https://nlnet.nl/NGI0/review/
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NGI Zero open source funding · 4w
Software testing: our expert helps with setting up & improving testing, designing & developing test suites, performance & scalability tests, and other test related issues. Standardisation: If you are considering to interact with standards bodies, Tolerant Networks can provide advice and often help w...
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Request practical support for your free and open source project from NGI0 experts.
If you ever received a grant from any program in the Next Generation Internet initiative, you can request support services under the NGI0 Review program. The program ends on July 31 so the sooner you reach out the better. Use our webform and just tick the services that would benefit your project.
See the thread for a description of the available services.

https://nlnet.nl/NGI0/review/request.html

#NGI #FOSS #NGI0 #opensource
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Community building & mentoring: CCT helps with planning the future of your project and community related questions and issues. Diversity & inclusion management: APC can help you build a more diverse developer community and to broaden perspectives with input of the global and heterogeneous internet....
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We're happy to share that 44 Free and Open Source projects will receive financial & practical support for their contributions to the digital commons. We want to thank them for their efforts to create a shared digital infrastructure for us all.

This is the outcome of the 8th call of the NGI0 Commons Fund, bringing the total to 314 projects selected. The fund is made possible with financial support of @nprofile1q...

Learn about the projects at: https://nlnet.nl/news/2026/20260302-announce-commons-fund.html

#FOSS #NGI #NGI0 #opensource
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We are happy to share that 62 projects will receive grants from the NGI Zero Commons Fund. We congratulate the selected projects and look forward to their contributions to increasing society's digital autonomy.

Ranging from browser-based cellular networking to decentralised social media, and professional print, these projects are showing that a bright digital future is not only possible but already being built.

Come over and meet the projects!
https://nlnet.nl/news/2025/20250624-announcement-grants-CommonsFund.html

#FOSS #NGIZero #NGI
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NGI Zero partners @nprofile1q... & @nprofile1q... offer the Business Circle. This support service provides dedicated business consulting & mentorship tailored to open source projects.
We host a webinar to explain what you can expect from the Business Circle with Pierre-Yves Gibello, CEO of OW2 & Timo Väliharju, co-founder of APELL on June 26, 13.00-14.00 CEST.
The webinar is open to everyone, however the service is only available to NGI0 Commons Fund grantees.

https://nlnet.nl/events/20250626/index.html

#FOSS #webinar #NGI0
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Bhushan Shah 🤖🥸🦹 · 45w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnddaehgu3wwp6kyqpq8kfwmfcg4r3vyle6lmssg38xc9pmkrztwe8tgxvwmacegnwpdf8s6nzzgr will this webinar be recorded to view later? Unfortunately due to scheduling conflict I am not able to attend, but very well interested.