Breakdown

An open letter, published by the Petites Singularités association, calls for the continuation of the EU's Next Generation Internet (NGI) program. The NGI has been crucial in funding free software projects since 2020, supporting over 500 initiatives. The letter warns that discontinuing NGI could jeopardize Europe's technological sovereignty and innovation in free and open source software.

Key Learnings:

  • NGI has been vital for funding diverse free software projects in Europe since 2020

  • The program is crucial for maintaining Europe's technological sovereignty

  • Discontinuing NGI could significantly impact resources for European software innovation