FOSDEM

20/10/2025

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01/02/2025

Treasure hunters, we have an update! Unfortunately, some of our signs have been removed or stolen, but don’t worry—the hunt is still on!

30/01/2025

Are you ready for a challenge? We’re hosting a treasure hunt at FOSDEM, where participants must solve six sequential riddles to uncover the final answer. Teamwork is allowed and encouraged, so gather your friends and put your problem-solving skills to the test!

28/01/2025

The regular FOSDEM lightning talk track isn't chaotic enough, so this year we're introducing Lightning Lightning Talks (now with added lightning!).

18/01/2025

The concept is simple: Any project or community can reserve a timeslot (30 minutes or 1 hour) during which they have the room just to themselves.

18/01/2025

If your non-geek partner and/or kids are joining you to FOSDEM, they may be interested in spending some time exploring Brussels while you attend the conference.

17/01/2025

Every year, an enthusiastic band of volunteers make FOSDEM happen and make it a fun and safe place for all our attendees. We could not do this without you. This year we again need as many hands as possible, especially for heralding during the conference, during the buildup (starting Friday at noon)....

17/01/2025

We were made aware of planned protests during the upcoming FOSDEM 2025 in response to a scheduled talk which is causing controversy. The talk in question is claimed to be on the schedule for sponsorship reasons; additionally, some of the speakers scheduled to speak during this talk are controversial...

09/01/2025

FOSDEM Junior is a collaboration between FOSDEM, Code Club, CoderDojo, developers, and volunteers to organize workshops and activities for children during the FOSDEM weekend.

28/11/2024

If you are interested in talking at FOSDEM this year (yes, I'm talking to you!), it's time to polish off and submit those proposals in the next few days before the 1st:

17/11/2024

04/11/2024

FOSDEM offers open source and free software developers a place to meet, share ideas and collaborate. Renowned for being highly developer-oriented, the event brings together some 8000+ geeks from all over the world.