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Bọ́lájí Ayọ̀dejì
@bolajiayodeji.com
Software Engineer & Developer Advocate 🥑┆Working for #DPGs at the Digital Public Goods Alliance┆Building #BAWDLetters, OSCA, et al.┆Ekklesia.
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Wikidata has been recognized as a digital public good by the Digital Public Goods Alliance (DPGA) 🎉

Learn how Wikidata, which houses over 1.6 billion facts, advances education, innovation, and public institutions ➡️ wikimediafoundation.org/news/2025/10...
October 29, 2025 at 6:24 PM
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Every day, thousands of editors on #Wikidata provide open, reliable and trustworthy data to the world helping make technology more open and inclusive.

Today, we are thrilled to announce that Wikidata has been recognized by the @DPGAlliance as a #DigitalPublicGood.
October 29, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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Great news!
The @dpgalliance@mastodon.social has reviewed and approved #PeerTube as a #DigitalPublicGood! 🥳

As a digital public good, PeerTube is recognized as software that helps build an equitable and inclusive world.

Visit the #DGPRegistry to learn more: www.digitalpublicgoods.net/r/peertube
October 13, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Here's a repository of public policies from governments around the world that can help others shape their strategies for open-source software adoption.

el-bid.github.io/OSS_policies/
Open Source Policy Documentation
A comprehensive documentation site for public policies on open source software, organized by policy type.
el-bid.github.io
August 19, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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🌐 Join us at Wikimania 2025 on Aug 7 for "Building a Common Language for the Wikimedia Movement".

A session with Catalina Frigerio Dattwyler, @bolajiayodeji.com & @alek.bsky.social to discuss how Wikimedia projects serve as digital commons & public goods.

wikimedia.eventyay.com/talk/wikiman...
Building a Common Language for the Wikimedia Movement Wikimania 2025
This session will showcase our work on developing a shared vocabulary to ensure coherence in explaining the Wikimedia project model. Led by the Wikimedia Movement Advocacy Network, we aim to strengthe...
wikimedia.eventyay.com
August 4, 2025 at 9:04 AM
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🎆 Wikirate has officially been recognized as a digital public good!

Wondering what that means? Check out the DPG alliance website to find out more!

www.digitalpublicgoods.net
June 24, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Join the AI Talent Accelerator, organised by the Ogun State Ministry of Science and Technology (6 months on-site in Abeokuta 🇳🇬). The application closes in a few days.

aifellowship.ogunstate.gov.ng
Gen AI Fellowship
aifellowship.ogunstate.gov.ng
July 11, 2025 at 9:44 AM
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We love social media but we don't trust social media. And love without trust is the definition of an abusive relationship, says @mariafarrell.bsky.social at #igf2025.
June 26, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Excited about this!
Wikipedia is now recognized as a digital public good by the UN-endorsed Digital Public Goods Alliance.

This recognition highlights Wikipedia's role in advancing free and trusted knowledge, powered by nearly 260,000 volunteers in 300+ languages.

Read more ➡️ wikimediafoundation.org/news/2025/02...
February 18, 2025 at 11:38 AM
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Wikipedia is now recognized as a digital public good by the UN-endorsed Digital Public Goods Alliance.

This recognition highlights Wikipedia's role in advancing free and trusted knowledge, powered by nearly 260,000 volunteers in 300+ languages.

Read more ➡️ wikimediafoundation.org/news/2025/02...
February 12, 2025 at 11:40 PM
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Bring your kids, or even your grandkids! 🤩
@fosdem.bsky.social
December 23, 2024 at 2:22 PM
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weather report for FOSDEM weekend in Brussels: sunny and dry; high 6°C ; low -1°C
January 28, 2025 at 7:24 PM
If you're at FOSDEM tomorrow, you should catch me at Building H1 all through the day and the Janson room by 12:00. Looking forward to talking about all things digital public goods and the potential of open source technologies in achieving an equitable world and connecting with you. See you!
January 31, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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Good morning to the heroes who contribute doc PRs! 🦸‍♂️
January 30, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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🔥 NEW SERIES ALERT — introducing a game show for developers: Leet Heat 🌶️🌶️

contestants face the worst tech interview of their careers: bring the web dev knowledge... or face the heat 🌶️

dev trivia & spicy bites, hosted by @marktechson.com and sponsored by @jetbrains.com WATCH: lwj.dev/leet-heat/s1e1
Pilot: A Gameshow for Developers — Leet Heat S1E1
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
lwj.dev
December 18, 2024 at 2:46 PM
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Friday reminder: Complexity is your enemy. Anyone can make something complicated. It’s hard to keep things simple, but it’s absolutely necessary.
December 6, 2024 at 1:50 PM
Too real.
Here are my book recommendations for the new year:

Read the books you already bought.
December 11, 2024 at 2:44 PM
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CSS Wrapped is back!

Catch up on everything you might have missed that landed in 2024 🥳

Another big year for CSS and HTML 😎

chrome.dev/css-wrapped-2024
CSS Wrapped 2024
Join the Chrome DevRel team and a skateboarding Chrome Dino on a journey through the latest CSS launched for Chrome and the web platform in 2024.
chrome.dev
December 9, 2024 at 8:27 PM
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"We are sharing knowledge across people, govt, public service officers. Many members of the alliance are working to ensure the digital public goods are being used and tried, and that gives me so much joy" @bolajiayodeji.com #TheTechWeWant
October 17, 2024 at 11:19 AM
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We want to ensure that digital public goods have a high potential for addressing critical public needs. Governments are actually using these now to solve problems for citizens. - @bolajiayodeji.com
October 17, 2024 at 10:57 AM
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A standard for digital public good - having a minimum standard makes them more shareable - and a registry - @bolajiayodeji.com
October 17, 2024 at 10:56 AM
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Now @bolajiayodeji.com of Digital Public Goods Alliance, which includes governments "We all self-reflect and think how we can build the tech we want, and how can we do that in alliance with government"
#TheTechWeWant @okfn.bsky.social
October 17, 2024 at 10:54 AM