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- 1ArtCraft Apps launches open-source Adobe-compatible suite built in Rust●ArtCraft Apps – open-source Adobe compatible suite written in Rust
ArtCraft Apps is promoting a suite of open-source creative applications designed to be compatible with Adobe formats and workflows, written in Rust. The project positions itself as an alternative to Adobe's Creative Cloud, targeting designers and artists who want open tooling. It is drawing attention among developers and creatives interested in Rust-based desktop software and free design tools.
- 2Netherlands turns to NixOS after US sanctions block Microsoft●US sanctions force The Netherlands off Microsoft and toward alternative NixOS
The Dutch government is building an alternative software ecosystem based on NixOS after US sanctions tied to the International Criminal Court effectively ruled out Microsoft for its work. Trial programs are already running, with a first release expected at the end of 2027. Observers see it as a notable case of geopolitical tension reshaping government IT procurement and pushing a country toward open-source alternatives.
- 3CHOMPI portable sampler goes fully open-source●CHOMPI portable sampler instrument is now open-source (hardware and software)
CHOMPI, a portable sampler instrument popular with hobbyist musicians, has been released as open-source, covering both its hardware and software. The move lets users and developers inspect, modify and build on the design themselves, which is drawing attention in the maker and electronic-music communities where open hardware releases remain relatively rare.
Repos
- devdotfast/whiteboard open-source canvas for thoughtful software design
- heyjunpenn/awesome-jev A verified, community-maintained catalog of 981 open-source projects built with Jev.
- TheoLeeCJ/SemIf-OpenJev Semantic ifs from open models, on a 3090 at home. Independent; not affiliated with Jev or TypeSafe.