Post AXGdfZxJIFJDzmEuMS by strypey@mastodon.nzoss.nz
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 (DIR) Post #AXGdfZxJIFJDzmEuMS by strypey@mastodon.nzoss.nz
       2023-07-02T00:41:54Z
       
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       "In 2021, the European Commission published a landmark study that found open source contributed between €65 and €95 billion to the European economy ($63.10 and $92.2 billion USD). For the U.S. to champion a federal policy agenda for OSS, we need more research on the value of open source."#MikeLinksvayerhttps://github.blog/2022-11-09-open-source-government-policies/
       
 (DIR) Post #AXGdqeSYt5ut9M8YJU by icedquinn@blob.cat
       2023-07-02T00:43:59.170894Z
       
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       @strypey > federal policy agendai remember the fun time the IRS went around threatening nonprofits because "anyone could use the open source software" and they decided this was against some BS rule
       
 (DIR) Post #AXGg4l4BJvOpbRaUee by mpanhans@social.librem.one
       2023-07-02T01:08:46Z
       
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       @strypey completely agree and I’ve been looking to help with research on the value of oss in the us. Will report back when I have some results
       
 (DIR) Post #AXJU8TsaXyufTt3Ndw by strypey@mastodon.nzoss.nz
       2023-07-03T09:39:01Z
       
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       @icedquinn> they decided this was against some BS ruleAny chance you remember which one?