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2026-07-27 15:30 UTC

Meet the first cohort of the #SovereignTechStandards network! Antoine d’Aligny, @dansup@mastodon.social, @minipgp6@floss.social, @job@bsd.network, Kacper Dalach, @lolaodelola@mastodon.social, Marten Seemann, @miri64@ohai.social, @jugglinmike@hachyderm.io, and Stephen Curran bring hands-on expertise from critical, open source infrastructure into standards development. Their work will help shape more secure and more interoperable technology. (1/2)

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@sovtechfund@mastodon.social 2026-07-27 15:31

From internet routing and web protocols to accessibility, digital payments, encryption, federated social platforms, and electric vehicle charging, the technologies they maintain underpin the digital systems we rely on every day. Learn more and meet the people behind the code: https://www.sovereign.tech/news/meet-the-first-sovereign-tech-standards-cohort #OpenSource #OpenStandards #DigitalInfrastructure (2/2)

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@veroandi@connexia.hibiol.eu 2026-07-27 19:40

@sovtechfund@mastodon.social Congrats to everybody! (And to all Pixelfed fans waiting for security and bug fixes: GOOD LUCK!)

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@niklasmerz@w3c.social 2026-07-27 20:51

It's so good to see that accessibility projects like ACD and at-driver are picked in the first funding round for standards. Assistive technology is really not that well standardised and documented as you might think.

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