chven.us is a Fediverse instance that uses the ActivityPub protocol. In other words, users at this host can communicate with people that use software like Mastodon, Pleroma, Friendica, etc. all around the world.
This server runs the snac software and there is no automatic sign-up process.
Thank you Arm for being a Bronze sponsor of #GUADEC2025! 🧡
Arm has taken the lead in collaborating with standards-based and open-source communities throughout their history. From Linux to GNU, and from SOAFEE to Open SSL, their commitment to #OpenSource continues to expand.
Visit their website to know more: https://www.arm.com/
Thank you Igalia for being a Bronze sponsor of #GUADEC2025! 🧡
Igalia is a dynamic and highly specialised open source consultancy. Their engineers have expertise in a wide range of technologies from every layer of the software stack and years of experience contributing to open source projects and communities.
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🧪 "Let's build an openQA testsuite, from scratch"
with Sam Thursfield at #GUADEC2025
📅 25 July 🕒 09:40 CEST 📍 Brescia
🖥️ Sam shows how to set up openQA + GitLab CI to test GNOME apps visually—step by step.
🗂️ "Getting Things Done In GNOME"
with @ebassi at #GUADEC2025
📅 25 July 🕒 09:40 CEST 📍 Brescia
📋 GNOME has governance—you just have to be in the room. Emmanuele looks at how it works today, and how it could evolve.
Say it's #FOSSfriday today, what's a #FOSS project that you're currently excited about?
📦 "cpak: an OCI-compliant packaging for IoT & Desktop"
with @mirkobrombin #GUADEC2025
📅 24 July 🕒 15:10 CEST 📍 Brescia
🧱 Daemon-free, portal-free packaging—cpak is a modern way to ship apps for IoT, servers & the Linux desktop.
🔗 https://events.gnome.org/event/259/sessions/154/
#cpak #Linux #Packaging #OCI #FOSS
🐍 "The State of Python in GNOME"
with Dan Yeaw at #GUADEC2025
📅 24 July 🕒 14:15 CEST 📍 Brescia
⚙️ AsyncIO, girepository 2.0, real progress for Python in GNOME. Dan shows what’s new—and how to get involved.
🧱 "The state of GTK"
with Matthias Clasen at #GUADEC2025
📅 24 July 🕒 14:15 CEST 📍 Brescia
🎯 What's new in GTK? Color mgmt, Android, text rendering & more—plus what’s next for devs & contributors.
Given that:
- Google seems to have made the decision to make life miserable for @GrapheneOS devs
- There is no other stable, reliable alternative that doesn't involve unaffordable trade offs
I guess I'll stick with my iPhone, it seems to be the "least bad" option as things stand.
#Linux Weekly Roundup for July 13th, 2025: #GNOME 49 Alpha, #Amarok 3.3, #Calibre 8.6, #Ubuntu 24.10 EOL, #CachyOS’s July 2025 release, #Parrot OS 6.4, OBS Studio 31.1, #GParted Live 1.7.0-8 dropping 32-bit support,, #KDE Frameworks 6.16, #Wayland 1.24, #RedHat Enterprise Linux for Business Developers, and more https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-july-13th-2025
Our next major release is coming in August! #LibreOffice 25.8 will have better change tracking in Writer, new functions in Calc, performance boosts and more. The first release candidate is now available for testing: https://qa.blog.documentfoundation.org/2025/07/10/libreoffice-25-8-rc1-is-available-for-testing/ #foss #OpenSource #freesoftware
#Linux Weekly Roundup for July 6th, 2025: #Thunderbird 140, #KDE Plasma 6.4.2, KDE Gear 25.04.3, #DXVK 2.7, new #Steam Client update, #Libreboot 25.06, #Geany 2.1, #digiKam 8.7, second #Debian 13 installer Release Candidate, new #ArchLinux ISO snapshot, Alpine Linux working on Wayback, and more https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-july-6th-2025