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Organizing the Local First devroom at FOSDEM'26 in Brussels. 1st Feb 2026.

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Hello #Local-First enthusiasts, We have great news to share with you! @fosdem.org'26 wil be hosting a full devroom dedicated entirely to local first software. We have gathered the best lineup ever, all major open source projects will be presenting! Come and join us, it is free! openlocalfirst.org
Open Local First
For the first time this year, the FOSDEM conference will host a devroom for Local First, CRDTs and sync protocols and sync engines. FOSDEM is the biggest Free and Open Source conference in Europe. Thi...
openlocalfirst.org
In 23 days from now, the #LocalFirst and #crdts devroom at #FOSDEM '26 will gather the best projects and speakers. Join us on Sunday 1st of February in Brussels. @loro.dev @duckdb.org @ilyabo.bsky.social
@ilyabo.bsky.social will be talking about "SQLRooms: Local-First Analytics with DuckDB, Collaborative Canvas, and Loro CRDT Sync", at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!

Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.

It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
January 8, 2026 at 3:07 PM
Reposted by Open Local First
@ilyabo.bsky.social will be talking about "SQLRooms: Local-First Analytics with DuckDB, Collaborative Canvas, and Loro CRDT Sync", at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!

Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.

It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
December 23, 2025 at 11:35 AM
In 24 days from now, the #LocalFirst and #crdts devroom at #FOSDEM '26 will gather the best projects and speakers. Join us on Sunday 1st of February in Brussels
Jim Bauwens will be talking about "A Programming Language Perspective on Replication", at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!

Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.

It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
January 7, 2026 at 8:11 PM
Reposted by Open Local First
Jim Bauwens will be talking about "A Programming Language Perspective on Replication", at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!

Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.

It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
December 23, 2025 at 12:12 PM
In 25 days from now, the #LocalFirst and #crdts devroom at #FOSDEM '26 will gather the best projects and speakers. Join us on Sunday 1st of February in Brussels
Sam Gwilym will be talking about "Willow - A family of peer-to-peer storage protocols", at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!

Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.

It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
January 6, 2026 at 9:56 PM
Reposted by Open Local First
Sam Gwilym will be talking about "Willow - A family of peer-to-peer storage protocols", at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!

Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.

It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
December 23, 2025 at 12:19 PM
In 27 days from now, the #LocalFirst and #crdts devroom at FOSDEM'26 will gather the best projects and speakers. Join us on Sunday 1st of February in Brussels
Alex Feyerke will be talking about Geting to know local-first pioneers @pouchdb.bsky.social & @couchdb.bsky.social, at
@fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!

Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.

It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
January 4, 2026 at 12:59 PM
Reposted by Open Local First
Alex Feyerke will be talking about Geting to know local-first pioneers @pouchdb.bsky.social & @couchdb.bsky.social, at
@fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!

Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.

It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
December 23, 2025 at 12:25 PM
In 4 weeks exactly, join the #LocalFirst devroom at FOSDEM'26
Eric Vicenti will be talking about @seed.hyper.media : The Future of Digital Sovereignty, at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!

Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.

It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
January 3, 2026 at 12:22 PM
Reposted by Open Local First
Eric Vicenti will be talking about @seed.hyper.media : The Future of Digital Sovereignty, at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!

Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.

It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
December 23, 2025 at 12:37 PM
@palani.bsky.social will be talking about "in Production: How We Built Plane's Collaborative Wiki with Yjs", at
@fosdem.org'26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!

Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.

It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#3...
January 1, 2026 at 10:41 AM
Hello #Local-First enthusiasts, We have great news to share with you! @fosdem.org'26 wil be hosting a full devroom dedicated entirely to local first software. We have gathered the best lineup ever, all major open source projects will be presenting! Come and join us, it is free! openlocalfirst.org
Open Local First
For the first time this year, the FOSDEM conference will host a devroom for Local First, CRDTs and sync protocols and sync engines. FOSDEM is the biggest Free and Open Source conference in Europe. Thi...
openlocalfirst.org
December 24, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Eric Vicenti will be talking about @seed.hyper.media : The Future of Digital Sovereignty, at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!

Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.

It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
December 23, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Alex Feyerke will be talking about Geting to know local-first pioneers @pouchdb.bsky.social & @couchdb.bsky.social, at
@fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!

Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.

It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
December 23, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Sam Gwilym will be talking about "Willow - A family of peer-to-peer storage protocols", at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!

Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.

It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
December 23, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Jim Bauwens will be talking about "A Programming Language Perspective on Replication", at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!

Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.

It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
December 23, 2025 at 12:12 PM
@ilyabo.bsky.social will be talking about "SQLRooms: Local-First Analytics with DuckDB, Collaborative Canvas, and Loro CRDT Sync", at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!

Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.

It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
December 23, 2025 at 11:35 AM
@derocher.me will be talking about "Designing for Local-First: UX Patterns for a Network-Optional World", at @fosdem.org'26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!

Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.

It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
December 23, 2025 at 11:17 AM
@flockofbirbs.bsky.social CTO of @spritelyinst.bsky.social will be talking about "Composing capability security and CRDTs" at
@fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!

Come listen to him and the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.

It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
December 23, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Virgile Deville head of Docs product at La Suite, DINUM, will be talking about "A Local First collaborative workplace?" at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!

Come listen to him and the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.

It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
December 23, 2025 at 11:05 AM
@fintohaps.bsky.social will be talking about @radicle.xyz : Local-First Code Collaboration, at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!

Come listen to him and the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.

It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
December 23, 2025 at 10:39 AM
blinry and Moritz Neeb will be talking about Teamtype: multiplayer mode for your text editor – towards a Collaborative Editing Protocol, at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!

Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.

It is free! details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#9...
December 23, 2025 at 10:34 AM
@en.sitnik.ru will be talking about Logux: local-first as framework not database, at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom! In Logux, the core API is a log, not a state.

Come listen to him and the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.

It is free! details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
December 23, 2025 at 10:20 AM
adz will be talking about Modal, Reflection and p2panda: Towards a Local-First Linux Desktop, at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!

Come listen to him and the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.

It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#8...
December 23, 2025 at 10:03 AM
@nickthesick.com will be talking together with @yed.bsky.social about BlockNote, Prosemirror and Yjs 14: Versioning and Track Changes, at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom! Come listen to them and
the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, it is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#7...
December 23, 2025 at 9:59 AM