#^Manuskript

Manuskript is a perfect tool for those writer who like to organize and plan everything before writing.
The snowflake method can help you grow your idea into a book, by leading you step by step and asking you questions to go deeper.
While writing, keep track of notes about every characters, plot, event, place in your story.

What makes this writing software unique:
Outliner
Organize your thoughts and snippets in a hierarchical manner. Organize them as you wish, reorganize them on the go.

Distraction-free mode
Get rid of all distraction while writing. Set personal goal in word count or time before you can leave editor.

Novel assistant
Use the snowflake method to grow your single genius idea in an coherent whole, with complex characters, intricate plots and detailed universe.

Free as in free speech
Because free is always better.

Icinga Director v1.2.0 has been released

Just 4 months have gone by since 1.1.0, and slightly more then 7 months since our first stable release. Icinga Director matured fast and has grown from a small Icinga Web 2 module to a pretty huge project. Yesterday we released version 1.2.0, packed with new features, bug fixes and usability improvements.

Permissions and restrictions
Performance
Configuration possibilities
Automation
Testing
GUI and usability

#^Eben Moglen on GPL Compliance and Building Communities: What Works

Software Freedom Law Center, the pro-bono law firm led by Eben Moglen, Professor of law at Columbia Law School and the world's foremost authority on Free and Open Source Software law held its annual fall conference at Columbia  Law School, New York on Oct. 28. The full-day program featured technical and legal presentations on Blockchain, FinTech, Automotive FOSS and GPL Compliance by industry and community stalwarts.

#^Eben Moglen, Software Freedom Through Diplomacy, SFLC 16
by The Linux Foundation on YouTube

#^open-source / MetaGer

MetaGer - Gitlab
MetaGer ist eine datenschutzfreundliche und freie Meta-Suchmaschine.

I didn't knew that you can release a 0.0.0.

#^GNU Taler - Reservas Electrónicas Libres Anónimas Imponibles

Anonymous electronic payments for civil society

So you transfer money to a wallet to pay from that wallet? So it is cash, just digital?

#^Indonesia uses Linux, openSUSE for pilot project

An estimated 45,000 students from a province in Indonesia have enhanced their education and computer-usage knowledge through a pilot  program using Linux and openSUSE that is expected to become a nationwide educational program.
From 2009 to 2014, the project called “Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Utilization for Educational Quality Enhancement in Yogyakarta Province” used openSUSE and created material with Linux to enhance educational quality and equality in Yogyakarta Province schools.

#Moodle #openSUSE #education

#^Scribus 1.5.0 Readme - Scribus Wiki

This is a cursory overview over the most important changes in Scribus compared to the latest stable version 1.4.x. Please note that the file format has changed and is not backwardly compatible with any prior stable version (1.4.x or earlier). To be precise, you will not be able to open 1.5.x files with version 1.4.x or any earlier version. Also not...

Have seen the Antifeatures talk by Mako live some years ago. This one I have read about many times, but finally also watched it. Good presentation.

#^When Free Software Isn't Better - Benjamin Mako Hill - LibrePlanet 2013
by makosharkattack on YouTube