EU Tech Sovereignty Package Features 29-Page Open Source Section

The EU's tech sovereignty package includes a 29-page section on open source. The Open Source Initiative confirmed that over a third of the document focuses on open source. OSI noted that many of its key requests were addressed in the package. Public procurement practices, often favoring proprietary software, are now being reevaluated. The package aims to reduce lock-in for public institutions by promoting open source alternatives.