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We’re launching an end-of-year fundraiser with a simple goal: to reach 1,500 Friends of GNOME. And we need your help!

blogs.gnome.org/foundation/2...

This week we’ll also be sharing and celebrating the accomplishments of GNOME over the past year here on Bluesky; be sure to follow #FriendsOfGNOME!
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This post was contributed by the Fundraising Committee from the GNOME Foundation. This week we are launching an end-of-year fundraising campaign with a simple goal: to reach 1,500 Friends of GNOME by ...
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This year we delivered new Digital Wellbeing features for GNOME including Screen Time history and limits, break reminders for movement and eye health, and improved parental controls with Screen Time integration.

#GNOME #Linux #OpenSource #DigitalWellbeing #FOSS #FriendsOfGNOME
December 4, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Top 5 reasons GNOME is awesome:

1. Distraction-free: including digital wellbeing

2. Accessibility: computing should be accessible to all

3. Design: a cohesive experience that looks great

4. FOSS: preserving your freedoms

5. Privacy: respecting that your data is yours!

#GNOME #OpenSource #Linux
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December 3, 2025 at 5:18 PM
If you’re already supporting GNOME—whether as a long-time donor or a brand new friend—share a post this week with #FriendsOfGNOME to tell the world why! We love to hear, respond to, and boost your stories.

#GNOME #GivingTuesday
December 3, 2025 at 12:06 AM
We’re launching an end-of-year fundraiser with a simple goal: to reach 1,500 Friends of GNOME. And we need your help!

blogs.gnome.org/foundation/2...

This week we’ll also be sharing and celebrating the accomplishments of GNOME over the past year here on Bluesky; be sure to follow #FriendsOfGNOME!
Join Friends of GNOME
This post was contributed by the Fundraising Committee from the GNOME Foundation. This week we are launching an end-of-year fundraising campaign with a simple goal: to reach 1,500 Friends of GNOME by ...
blogs.gnome.org
December 2, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Today we’re thankful for every contributor to the Free and Open Source software that makes GNOME possible. ❤️ And of course, we’re extra grateful for contributors to GNOME projects, tirelessly working to build & improve our diverse & sustainable personal computing ecosystem.

#OpenSource #FOSS #GNOME
November 28, 2025 at 12:10 AM
We just hit 500 #FriendsOfGNOME! Thank you so much to every single person donating to help ensure our sustainability.

Check out everyone who opted into being listed at donate.gnome.org

…and if your name isn’t there, consider supporting us to be one of the first 1,000? 😉

#GNOME #GNOMEfoundation
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October 29, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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It's lightning talks time! @cassidyjames.com explains how @gnomefoundation.bsky.social is _really_ funded

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October 23, 2025 at 4:14 PM
GNOME 49 has been officially released! Head over to the release notes to discover all the new features and enhancements:

release.gnome.org/49

Many thanks to our community for your work over the past 6 months. You're amazing!

#GNOME #OpenSource #FLOSS #FOSS #Linux
GNOME Release Notes
Discover what's new in GNOME, the distraction-free computing platform.
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September 17, 2025 at 6:13 PM
The Oregon State University Open Source Lab (@osuosl) has supported major open source projects for over 20 years. 🖥️🌍

Now they need your help to keep going.
Learn more and consider donating: osuosl.org/blog/osl-fut...
Future of OSL in Jeopardy | OSU Open Source Lab
A nonprofit organization working for the advancement of open source technologies.
osuosl.org
July 7, 2025 at 9:01 AM
È stato un anno difficile per le finanze di GNOME.

Se GNOME ti è utile, abbiamo davvero bisogno di un tuo contributo: donate.gnome.org
Donate to GNOME
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June 30, 2025 at 9:04 AM
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This one is a no brainer for me, I've been getting value from GNOME for *decades* at this point, and for decades to come I hope.
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It has indeed been a difficult year for GNOME, financially. If you benefit from GNOME as a user, we really need your donation:

donate.gnome.org
Donate to GNOME
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donate.gnome.org
June 26, 2025 at 3:44 PM
It has indeed been a difficult year for GNOME, financially. If you benefit from GNOME as a user, we really need your donation:

donate.gnome.org
Donate to GNOME
Donate to the GNOME Foundation and make a difference to GNOME
donate.gnome.org
June 26, 2025 at 6:39 AM
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it's been a very difficult year or two for @gnomefoundation.bsky.social and, to continue to exist, the foundation really needs you.

however, we first want to ask you to *donate less*:

blogs.gnome.org/steven/2025/...

#gnome
Donate Less
We have a new donation page. But before you go there, I would like to impress upon you this idea: We would vastly prefer you donate $10/mo for one year ($120 total) than $200 in one lump sum. That's c...
blogs.gnome.org
June 26, 2025 at 6:32 AM
GNOME Has a New Infrastructure Partner: Welcome AWS!

discourse.gnome.org/t/gnome-has-...

With an ever-growing contributor base, GNOME infrastructure has an increasing number of demands placed on it — and only two engineers. AWS saved us from the burden of manually scaling our infra. Thank you AWS!
GNOME Has a New Infrastructure Partner: Welcome AWS!
This post was contributed by Andrea Veri from the GNOME Foundation. GNOME has historically hosted its infrastructure on premises. That changed with an AWS Open Source Credits program sponsorship w...
discourse.gnome.org
June 10, 2025 at 3:10 PM
🚀 Big thanks to @MacStadium for sponsoring macOS runners to power our CI pipeline!
This support helps us manage macOS builds more efficiently in GNOME. 🙌

🔗 More details: blogs.gnome.org/sid/2025/04/...
June 6, 2025 at 7:10 AM
🚨 We've opened another call for BOFs and Workshops for GUADEC2025!

Submit your session idea now: events.gnome.org/event/259/su...
Deadline: June 15
GUADEC 2025
Welcome to GUADEC 2025 GUADEC is the GNOME community’s largest conference, bringing together hundreds of users, contributors, community members, and enthusiastic supporters for a week of talks and wor...
events.gnome.org
June 5, 2025 at 10:19 AM
📢 The call for location for GUADEC 2026 is officially open! Want to bring GNOME’s biggest conference to your city in Europe? Now’s your chance!

📄 Learn how to apply:
discourse.gnome.org/t/the-gnome-...
The GNOME Foundation invites bids to host GUADEC 2026 in Europe!
GUADEC is the largest annual gathering of GNOME users and developers, and we’re looking for locations inside of Europe for the 2026 conference. If you are interested in submitting a bid to host GUADE...
discourse.gnome.org
May 26, 2025 at 11:06 AM
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this week's #gnome foundation report is late, so it didn't make it into thisweek.gnome.org

but here it is!

blogs.gnome.org/steven/2025/...
This Week in GNOME
Updates on what happens across the GNOME project from week to week
thisweek.gnome.org
May 24, 2025 at 3:01 AM
We’re thrilled to welcome Steven Deobald as the new Executive Director of the GNOME Foundation! 🎉
Learn more about Steven’s background and vision:
blogs.gnome.org/steven/2025/...

Huge thanks to Richard Littauer for his fantastic work and leadership 🙏
Introducing Myself – The Everyone Environment
blogs.gnome.org
May 16, 2025 at 10:14 AM
The Oregon State University Open Source Lab (@osuosl) has supported major open source projects for over 20 years. 🖥️🌍

Now they need your help to keep going.
Learn more and consider donating: osuosl.org/blog/osl-fut...
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May 2, 2025 at 12:24 PM
GNOME powers much more than just a desktop!

Projects like libxml2, libsoup, and vte are widely used across the open-source ecosystem.

Support GNOME and the many projects it enables :🚀
👉 www.gnome.org/donate
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May 1, 2025 at 1:33 PM
🚀 Try the latest GNOME experience in the freshly released @fedora 42!
We hope you enjoy what’s new.
April 17, 2025 at 4:08 PM
✨ Did you know? GNOME has been shaping the open-source world since 1997! 🖥️

Want to learn more about GNOME’s journey? Check out this presentation:
📜➡️ A Brief History of GNOME
(blogs.gnome.org/jrb/files/20...)
blogs.gnome.org
April 15, 2025 at 7:50 AM
🎉 GUADEC 2025 registrations are now open!
Whether you're attending online or in person, be part of our biggest event—get your seat today!

🔗 Register now: events.gnome.org/event/259/re...
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March 31, 2025 at 1:35 PM
The Linux App Summit 2025 schedule is now out! 🎉

Take a look to discover more about our amazing speakers and the exciting topics we'll be covering at the conference! ✨

Check out the full schedule here: conf.linuxappsummit.org/event/7/time...
Linux App Summit 2025
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March 28, 2025 at 6:32 PM