Looks like the EU is getting serious about open source, which could eventually spell good news for Linux and hopefully gaming distros

The European Commission (EC) has opened a ' call for evidence ' (via LWN.net) to inform the "European Open Digital Ecosystem ...
MyChesCo on MSN

Apache Foundation elevates three projects to top-level status

The Apache Software Foundation said it has promoted Apache HertzBeat, Apache Teaclave, and Apache Training to Top-Level ...
The Manila Times

The Apache Software Foundation Announces New Top-Level Projects

Wilmington, DE , Jan. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the global home of open source software the world relies on, today announced that Apache HertzBeat ™, Apache ...
LinuxInsider

Open Source in 2026 Faces a Defining Moment

Open source enters 2026 as core enterprise infrastructure, with growing pressure around sustainability, governance, funding, ...