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Wednesday, 14 July 2010

KDE e.V. and KDE España Sign an Agreement Officially Recognizing KDE España As Oficial Representative of KDE e.V. in Spain

During Akademy 2010, held in Tampere (Finland), KDE e.V. and KDE España signed an agreement making KDE España the official representative of KDE e.V. in its territory. Read More
Tuesday, 16 March 2010

GNOME Foundation and KDE e.V. to Co-Host Conferences in 2011

Following the successful Gran Canaria Desktop Summit in 2009, the GNOME Foundation and KDE e.V. Boards have decided to co-locate their flagship conferences once again in 2011, and are taking bids to host the combined event. The Desktop Summit 2011 will be the largest free desktop event ever. Read More
Sunday, 22 November 2009

KDE e.V. seeking Intern

KDE e.V. is seeking an intern for the KDE e.V. office in Berlin. If you are looking for an intern position for 3-6 months in an international non-profit organization and want to work on events organization, document management and business operations support, send your application to the board of KDE e.V. Read More
Wednesday, 2 September 2009

Akademy 2010 in Tampere, Finland

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Akademy 2010 will be held in Tampere, Finland, organized by COSS and KDE e.V. Read More
Sunday, 16 August 2009

KDE e.V. Quarterly Report 2009 Q1

The KDE e.V. Quarterly Report is now available for the first quarter of 2009, from January to March. This document includes reports of the board and the working groups about KDE e.V. activities at the beginning of 2009. Read More
Thursday, 6 August 2009

Free Desktop Communities come together at the Gran Canaria Desktop Summit

This year's Gran Canaria Desktop Summit represented the first time the GNOME and KDE communities have co-located their annual conferences in the same location. 852 free software advocates from 46 countries gathered together last week to discuss and enhance the free desktop experience at the first ever Gran Canaria Desktop Summit. "The Gran Canaria Desktop Summit was a milestone not only for the KDE and GNOME communities, but also for the free desktop in general." said Cornelius Schumacher, president of KDE e.V., "New collaboration efforts were started and existing ones revitalized. We already have seen results for example in the area of the semantic desktop, and on improving the specification processes on freedesktop.org. I'm sure we'll see more results in the near future." The summit accomplished its goal of increasing co-operation between GNOME and KDE to improve the Free Desktop experience. Throughout the conference there were many examples of successful collaboration including shared technologies, community co-operation and growth of the local free software community Read More
Wednesday, 8 July 2009

KDE e.V. General Assembly 2009

On July 7th the general assembly of KDE e.V. was held. A new board was elected. Frank Karlitschek and Celeste Lyn Paul joined after Aaron Seigo and Klaas Freitag leaving the board. Read more... Read More
Saturday, 21 March 2009

KDE e.V. Quarterly Report 2008 Q3/Q4

The KDE e.V. Quarterly Report is now available for July to December 2008. This document includes reports of the board and the working groups about the KDE e.V. activities of the last two quarters of 2008, and future plans. Read More
Tuesday, 25 November 2008

Gran Canaria Desktop Summit 2009 to be held July 3-11, 2009

The inaugural Desktop Summit, uniting the flagship conferences of the GNOME and KDE communities, GUADEC and Akademy, will be held in Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain the week of July 3-11, 2009. The conference will be hosted by Cabildo, the local government of Gran Canaria. Read More
Friday, 22 August 2008

FSFE Welcomes KDE's Fiduciary License Agreement

Free Software Foundation Europe welcomes the adoption of the Fiduciary Licence Agreement by the K Desktop Environment project. The FLA is a copyright assignment that allows Free Software projects to assign their copyright to single organisation or person. This enables projects to ensure their legal maintainability, including important issues such as preserving the ability to re-license and certainty to have sufficient rights to enforce licences in court. Read More