At #OSPOsForGood today during #UNOpenSourceWeek, Adriana Groh made several insightful comments during the panel “The Role of Open Source in Digital Public Infrastructure”: "At the #SovereignTechAgency, we focus on the software that developers need to develop software. We call that 'infrastructure,' which is a different understanding to what many hear when we talk about #DPI. Both things are extremely important and exist at the same time. We need to understand how they are connected..." 1/ image
What institutions do we need to ensure that technology advances equity, resilience, and the common good? At Istanbul Innovation Days, our CEO Adriana Groh will be on stage discussing how technology can serve the public interest and drive institutional change.
In case you missed our announcement: The Sovereign Tech Fund is investing in @npub1areh...fcch efforts to modernize its core technology! From late 2024 through 2026, this funding will help update OpenStreetMap’s codebase, improve documentation and testing, and make contributing easier. Beyond that, the project will enhance its infrastructure—tackling map vandalism, refining geospatial data interaction, and strengthening OpenStreetMap’s role in logistics, urban planning, and disaster response.