I’m a Libre Software Craftsman.
My name is Kevin Ottens and I live in France. In general, I love to learn new things regularly which can be technical or about soft skills. Because of that depending who you talk to, you can get a very different picture:
But really even in the different facets above, I always feel like there’s more to learn and more progress to be made. In fact I’m just a mere explorer.
If you want more exhaustive and professional information, you can also download my formal resume.
Let’s go for my web review for the week 2026-16.
Tags: tech, fediverse
This looks like an interesting agreement. E2EE messaging anyone? There is more of course, but I’m especially excited regarding this one.
https://blog.joinmastodon.org/2026/04/sovereign-tech-agency-funding/
Tags: tech, foss, licensing, law
The FSF is now weighting in on the Euro-Office vs OnlyOffice situation. You have to respect the spirit of the AGPL and can’t take away freedom with extra clauses. Seems to make sense to me.
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