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Recognition of open-source work as voluntary work (www.ehrenamt-opensource.de)
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Call for open-source work to be recognised as voluntary work for the common good – on a par with voluntary work for community organisations, youth work or emergency services.

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[–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 1 points 1 month ago

Yes! Signed this a while back I think. Thank you for sharing. It only needs 30k signatures but only 11kpeople have signed since November 2025! Where are the devs?