

Pearce from Michigan's Technological University starts his article with an interesting analogy about trust. Open source hardware could defend against the next generation of hacking In her article, Abby further shares the status of open source in the negotiations around this directive. The purpose of this event was to raise awareness about the EU Copyright Directive and the possible effect it could have on open source software in Europe. GitHub hosted an event with the intent of informing developers and EU policymakers about open source and copyright. GitHub’s Abby Vollmer writes about GitHub visiting Brussels last week, together with OpenForum Europe and Red Hat. In this edition of our open source news roundup, we take a look at GitHub and its efforts to protect open source in the EU, a novel idea for sustainable open source, the next FIDO2 security key being open source, and more.
