FrOSCon 2026

Adventures in Open Source Development

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

• Culture HS 1/2
• 49 min
• 2026-08-15
• 507
• Gina Häußge

init

• Other HS 1/2
• 17 min
• 2026-08-15
• 169
• Hinrikus Wolf and Lars Beckers

The Changing State of Openness in Android

What has happened? Where is it heading to? And how does the…

• Unbreak your phone – A life without iOS and Android HS 8
• 59 min
• 2026-08-16
• 133
• Stefan Lengfeld

shutdown

• HS 1/2 froscon2026-eng
• 10 min
• 2026-08-16
• 105
• Hinrikus Wolf

KDE at 30: Looking Both Ways

• HS 1/2 froscon2026-eng
• 51 min
• 2026-08-16
• 93
• Aleix Pol

DigiZiege - A Progressive Web App for Goat Farmers

• Unbreak your phone – A life without iOS and Android HS 3
• 54 min
• 2026-08-15
• 83
• Daniel Kulesz

Sydbox: A highly paranoid, innovative sandbox for Linux

• Security HS 7
• 53 min
• 2026-08-16
• 79
• Patrick Lauer and Ali Polatel

Spec Driven Development with Spec Kitty

Spec Kitty turns intent into reviewable specs, governs…

• Development HS 5
• 54 min
• 2026-08-16
• 74
• Robert Douglass

What Works Today Should Work Tomorrow: notes from a 23-year codebase

What the right to repair means in open-source, and how to…

• Patch it, fix it, print it – Right to repair for software and hardware HS 3
• 34 min
• 2026-08-16
• 66
• Tatjana Dubrovica

Reading Video data with IO_URING

putting a new kernel framework into practical use

• Development HS 6
• 60 min
• 2026-08-15
• 54
• Hermann Voßeler

Supply Chain Security in the PHP Ecosystem

• Security HS 7
• 62 min
• 2026-08-15
• 53
• Sebastian Bergmann

Backup-Infrastructure with pgBackRest

• Databases HS 7
• 53 min
• 2026-08-16
• 48
• Mathis Rudolf

KDE Linux, BuildStream and Hope

Thoughts on build systems for operating systems

• Development HS 3
• 39 min
• 2026-08-16
• 46
• Aleix Pol

Bringing back the Open in Open Source: (Re-)Building Community after forks and acquisition

• Culture HS 6
• 39 min
• 2026-08-16
• 44
• Jordana Fung

Linux and PostgreSQL in the Multiverse of Connections (ver 3)

• Databases HS 7
• 58 min
• 2026-08-16
• 44
• Josef Machytka

Canvassing for the commons

A story of finding funding for Arch Linux related projects

• Someone gonna pay - is it you? – Funding for Open Source HS 5
• 52 min
• 2026-08-16
• 32
• dvzrv

Funding the Commons: Metadata Formats as a Public-Sector Lever

How interoperable metadata helps open source communities…

• Someone gonna pay - is it you? – Funding for Open Source HS 5
• 57 min
• 2026-08-16
• 18
• Lukas Kahwe Smith