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France and Germany, in joint collaboration, have developed a Google Docs alternative - and its awesome! (Netherlands are currently onboarded) (mastodon.social)
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[–] WhatAmLemmy@lemmy.world 18 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

This is how all government digital services should be done. Built out in the open for everyone to use, collaborate, and benefit from.

No more enriching tech oligarchs only to have them inevitably enshitify, use our data to invade our privacy and run propaganda campaigns, at a higher cost to everyone than governments simply building or contributing to common projects directly.