BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA -- Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011 -- Free Software Foundation president Richard M. Stallman announced the winners of the FSF's annual free software awards at a ceremony on Saturday, March 19th, held during the LibrePlanet 2011 conference at Bunker Hill Community College.
Read more »Call for nominations for the 13th annual free software awards
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The Free Software Foundation Award for the Advancement of Free Software is presented annually by FSF president Richard Stallman to an individual who has made a great contribution to the progress and development of free software, through activities that accord with the spirit of free software.
Read more »Icelandic developer receives Nordic Free Software Award
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Bjarni Rúnar Einarsson, Free Software developer and community builder from Iceland, has received the Nordic Free Software Award. Einarsson has been a leading figure in Iceland's Free Software movement for more than a decade.
Read more »Nomination period open for Nordic Free Software Award
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Until October 22 you can nominate a person, a project or an organisation for the Nordic Free Software Award. The Nordic Free Software Award given to people, projects or organisations in the Nordic countries that have made a prominent contribution to the advancement of Free Software. The award will be announced during FSCONS 2010 in Gothenburg.
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FSFE founder Georg Greve awarded German Cross of Merit
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Berlin 28. April 2010. Georg Greve, founding president of the Free Software Foundation Europe, has received the Cross of Merit on ribbon of the Federal Republic of Germany (Verdienstkreuz am Bande). Georg received this high award from the German President for his work on Free Software and Open Standards.
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Linux Kernel Programmers win Linux New Media Award for Outstanding Contribution
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Markus Feilner, Klaus Knopper, and Jim Zemlim helped present the 2010 Linux New Media Awards at CeBIT. Winners accepted their awards on stage while the ceremony streamed live over the Internet
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Drupal Wins First Inaugural Packt Hall of Fame Award
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This week Packt is announcing one new award winner a day. Already they've revealed that Drupal won Best Open Source PHP CMS
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Matthias Ettrich Receives German Federal Cross of Merit
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KDE founder Matthias Ettrich was decorated with the German Federal Cross of Merit for his contributions to Free Software. Matthias was awarded the medal in recognition of his work spurring innovation and spreading knowledge for the common good.
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Nordic Free Software Award 2009
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"For one more month (until October 25) you can nominate a person, a project or an organisation for the Nordic Free Software Award..."
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Submit your nominations for the 2009 Free Software Awards
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"BOSTON, September 15, 2009--The Free Software Foundation (FSF) and the GNU Project today announced the request for nominations for the 12th annual Free Software Awards..."
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Linux Journal Announces Winners of its 2009 Readers' Choice Awards
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Linux Journal's annual Readers' Choice Awards take the pulse of the Linux community, allowing readers to choose their favorites in a number of categories.
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Nordic Free Software Award - nomination is open
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"The nominating period for The Nordic Free Software Award begins May 1 [...] The Nordic Free Software Award given to people, projects or organisations in the Nordic countries that have made a prominent contribution to the advancement of Free Software..."
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ODF Award Insults the Community, Rewards Proponent of Non-Free Software
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An ODF award is granted to a man who seems to have harmed Free software and contributed little or nothing to ODF
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Wietse Venema and Creative Commons announced as winners of the annual free software awards
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"The Free Software Foundation (FSF) announced the winners of the annual free software awards during the GNU/Linux conference LibrePlanet, held on March 21-22 at Harvard Science Center in Cambridge, MA. Creative Commons was honored with the Award for Projects of Social Benefit, and Wietse Venema was honored with the Award for the Advancement of Free Software.
Read more »KDE: Linux Format's Free Software Project of the Year
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In recognition of the path KDE took in 2008 from the initial 4.0 release through to our current effort, the readers voted overwhelming for KDE as the Free Software Project of the Year.
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