September 29th marks the anniversary of the open‑source app repository we all love.
Why it matters: F‑Droid’s mission aligns well with CoMaps—both champion Free/Libre Open‑Source Software (FLOSS) and community‑driven innovation.
https://f-droid.org/en/2025/09/04/twif.html Post from 2010: https://f-droid.org/en//2010/09/29/f-droid-is-here.html
Let’s keep building a freer tech ecosystem together!
7 Comments
jutty@blendit.bsd.cafe · 40 pts · 316d
at this crossroads in time it'd be better to boost this lest we celebrate one of F-Droid's last birthdays
cazzmaniandevil@discuss.tchncs.de · 13 pts · 316d
As F-droid recommended I sent a message to the EU under the DMA office to complain about Google's decision. Link here https://digital-markets-act.ec.europa.eu/contact-dma-team_en
primrosepathspeedrun@anarchist.nexus · 4 pts · 316d
Link gives 404fixedDaddleDew@lemmy.world · 25 pts · 316d
Fixed link
Also, fuck Google. The shouldn't be allowed to have the power to kill projects like that.
primrosepathspeedrun@anarchist.nexus · 10 pts · 316d
No one entity should. Corporations are the enemy.
CoMaps@sopuli.xyz · 3 pts · 315d
"If [Google's unilateral policy] were to be put into effect, developer registration decree will end the F-Droid project... as we know it today."
https://f-droid.org/2025/09/29/google-developer-registration-decree.html
lugal@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 2 pts · 314d
I searched for CoMaps on F-Droid and didn't find it.