Open Source Digest: Coworking, Security, and Culture

Community & Collaboration

    • Social Coworking & SORTEE: Join upcoming sessions to connect with the Society for Open, Reliable, and Transparent Ecology and Evolution (SORTEE) community. Also, explore sessions focused on Vale and text linting for better documentation.
    • WikiRiksa Reflections: Dive into insights on leadership and knowledge collaboration from the WikiRiksa project.
    • KeycloakCon Japan 2026: Navigate cloud native identity and AI frontiers at this upcoming conference.

    Open Data & Resources

    • John Margolies Archive: Access 11,700 free photos of Americana architecture—download, use, and remix.
    • Scottish Government Open Data: The Scottish Government prepares to launch its open data platform in public beta.

    Security & Tools

    • CVE-2026-57821: Apache Fineract SQL injection vulnerability in office list via subquery in orderBy. Update immediately.
    • Telemetry Blocker: One developer built their own telemetry blocker after getting tired of Windows tracking.
    • USB-C Cable Testing: Test your USB-C cables with a free Mac app to verify capabilities.
    • Headroom Proxy Testing: Test results for a smart proxy that claims to save tokens—fact or myth?

    Development & Platforms

    • Haiku Gets NVMM: Haiku OS now supports NetBSD’s NVMM; beta 6 release planned for August.
    • Docker-Compose on cos-129-lts: Tips for running Docker-Compose on Container-Optimized OS 129 LTS.
    • RISC-V Development Boards: New generation RISC-V boards are hitting the market.
    • Tillo & Reward: Tillo enhances Reward’s global gift card and rewards offering.

    Culture & Events

    • RubyConf 2026 Safety Warning: Organizers state the conference is not a safe environment for everyone—review policies.
    • iOS 27 Beta: A month with the iOS 27 beta: 7 ways the new Siri is dramatically better.
    • eBay Software Sales: Someone is selling your software on eBay for $16—check your license distribution.

Source: OpenWorld.News/open-source-digest/