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Organizing the Local First devroom at FOSDEM'26 in Brussels. 1st Feb 2026.
https://openlocalfirst.org
Organizing the Local First devroom at FOSDEM'26 in Brussels. 1st Feb 2026.
https://openlocalfirst.org
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Open Local First
For the first time this year, the FOSDEM conference will host a devroom for Local First, CRDTs and sync protocols and sync engines. FOSDEM is the biggest Free and Open Source conference in Europe. Thi...
openlocalfirst.org
Hello #Local-First enthusiasts, We have great news to share with you! @fosdem.org'26 wil be hosting a full devroom dedicated entirely to local first software. We have gathered the best lineup ever, all major open source projects will be presenting! Come and join us, it is free! openlocalfirst.org
In 27 days from now, the #LocalFirst and #crdts devroom at FOSDEM'26 will gather the best projects and speakers. Join us on Sunday 1st of February in Brussels
Alex Feyerke will be talking about Geting to know local-first pioneers @pouchdb.bsky.social & @couchdb.bsky.social, at
@fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
@fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
January 4, 2026 at 12:59 PM
In 27 days from now, the #LocalFirst and #crdts devroom at FOSDEM'26 will gather the best projects and speakers. Join us on Sunday 1st of February in Brussels
Reposted by Open Local First
Alex Feyerke will be talking about Geting to know local-first pioneers @pouchdb.bsky.social & @couchdb.bsky.social, at
@fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
@fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
December 23, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Alex Feyerke will be talking about Geting to know local-first pioneers @pouchdb.bsky.social & @couchdb.bsky.social, at
@fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
@fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
In 4 weeks exactly, join the #LocalFirst devroom at FOSDEM'26
Eric Vicenti will be talking about @seed.hyper.media : The Future of Digital Sovereignty, at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
January 3, 2026 at 12:22 PM
In 4 weeks exactly, join the #LocalFirst devroom at FOSDEM'26
Reposted by Open Local First
Eric Vicenti will be talking about @seed.hyper.media : The Future of Digital Sovereignty, at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
December 23, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Eric Vicenti will be talking about @seed.hyper.media : The Future of Digital Sovereignty, at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
@palani.bsky.social will be talking about "in Production: How We Built Plane's Collaborative Wiki with Yjs", at
@fosdem.org'26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#3...
@fosdem.org'26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#3...
January 1, 2026 at 10:41 AM
@palani.bsky.social will be talking about "in Production: How We Built Plane's Collaborative Wiki with Yjs", at
@fosdem.org'26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#3...
@fosdem.org'26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#3...
Hello #Local-First enthusiasts, We have great news to share with you! @fosdem.org'26 wil be hosting a full devroom dedicated entirely to local first software. We have gathered the best lineup ever, all major open source projects will be presenting! Come and join us, it is free! openlocalfirst.org
Open Local First
For the first time this year, the FOSDEM conference will host a devroom for Local First, CRDTs and sync protocols and sync engines. FOSDEM is the biggest Free and Open Source conference in Europe. Thi...
openlocalfirst.org
December 24, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Hello #Local-First enthusiasts, We have great news to share with you! @fosdem.org'26 wil be hosting a full devroom dedicated entirely to local first software. We have gathered the best lineup ever, all major open source projects will be presenting! Come and join us, it is free! openlocalfirst.org
Eric Vicenti will be talking about @seed.hyper.media : The Future of Digital Sovereignty, at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
December 23, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Eric Vicenti will be talking about @seed.hyper.media : The Future of Digital Sovereignty, at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
Alex Feyerke will be talking about Geting to know local-first pioneers @pouchdb.bsky.social & @couchdb.bsky.social, at
@fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
@fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
December 23, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Alex Feyerke will be talking about Geting to know local-first pioneers @pouchdb.bsky.social & @couchdb.bsky.social, at
@fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
@fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
Sam Gwilym will be talking about "Willow - A family of peer-to-peer storage protocols", at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
December 23, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Sam Gwilym will be talking about "Willow - A family of peer-to-peer storage protocols", at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
Jim Bauwens will be talking about "A Programming Language Perspective on Replication", at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
December 23, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Jim Bauwens will be talking about "A Programming Language Perspective on Replication", at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
@ilyabo.bsky.social will be talking about "SQLRooms: Local-First Analytics with DuckDB, Collaborative Canvas, and Loro CRDT Sync", at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
December 23, 2025 at 11:35 AM
@ilyabo.bsky.social will be talking about "SQLRooms: Local-First Analytics with DuckDB, Collaborative Canvas, and Loro CRDT Sync", at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
@derocher.me will be talking about "Designing for Local-First: UX Patterns for a Network-Optional World", at @fosdem.org'26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
December 23, 2025 at 11:17 AM
@derocher.me will be talking about "Designing for Local-First: UX Patterns for a Network-Optional World", at @fosdem.org'26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
@flockofbirbs.bsky.social CTO of @spritelyinst.bsky.social will be talking about "Composing capability security and CRDTs" at
@fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to him and the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
@fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to him and the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
December 23, 2025 at 11:10 AM
@flockofbirbs.bsky.social CTO of @spritelyinst.bsky.social will be talking about "Composing capability security and CRDTs" at
@fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to him and the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
@fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to him and the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
Virgile Deville head of Docs product at La Suite, DINUM, will be talking about "A Local First collaborative workplace?" at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to him and the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
Come listen to him and the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
December 23, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Virgile Deville head of Docs product at La Suite, DINUM, will be talking about "A Local First collaborative workplace?" at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to him and the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
Come listen to him and the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
@fintohaps.bsky.social will be talking about @radicle.xyz : Local-First Code Collaboration, at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to him and the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
Come listen to him and the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
December 23, 2025 at 10:39 AM
@fintohaps.bsky.social will be talking about @radicle.xyz : Local-First Code Collaboration, at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to him and the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
Come listen to him and the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
blinry and Moritz Neeb will be talking about Teamtype: multiplayer mode for your text editor – towards a Collaborative Editing Protocol, at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#9...
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#9...
December 23, 2025 at 10:34 AM
blinry and Moritz Neeb will be talking about Teamtype: multiplayer mode for your text editor – towards a Collaborative Editing Protocol, at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#9...
Come listen to the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#9...
@en.sitnik.ru will be talking about Logux: local-first as framework not database, at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom! In Logux, the core API is a log, not a state.
Come listen to him and the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
Come listen to him and the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
December 23, 2025 at 10:20 AM
@en.sitnik.ru will be talking about Logux: local-first as framework not database, at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom! In Logux, the core API is a log, not a state.
Come listen to him and the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
Come listen to him and the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
adz will be talking about Modal, Reflection and p2panda: Towards a Local-First Linux Desktop, at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to him and the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#8...
Come listen to him and the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#8...
December 23, 2025 at 10:03 AM
adz will be talking about Modal, Reflection and p2panda: Towards a Local-First Linux Desktop, at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom!
Come listen to him and the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#8...
Come listen to him and the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, from 9:00.
It is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#8...
@nickthesick.com will be talking together with @yed.bsky.social about BlockNote, Prosemirror and Yjs 14: Versioning and Track Changes, at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom! Come listen to them and
the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, it is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#7...
the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, it is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#7...
December 23, 2025 at 9:59 AM
@nickthesick.com will be talking together with @yed.bsky.social about BlockNote, Prosemirror and Yjs 14: Versioning and Track Changes, at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom! Come listen to them and
the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, it is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#7...
the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, it is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#7...
@yed.bsky.social will be talking together with @nickthesick.com about BlockNote, Prosemirror and Yjs 14: Versioning and Track Changes, at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom! Come listen to them and
the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, it is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#7...
the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, it is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#7...
December 23, 2025 at 9:50 AM
@yed.bsky.social will be talking together with @nickthesick.com about BlockNote, Prosemirror and Yjs 14: Versioning and Track Changes, at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom! Come listen to them and
the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, it is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#7...
the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, it is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#7...
Kevin de Porre from @electric-sql.com will be talking about Query-driven Sync in @tanstack.com DB, at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom! Come listen to the founding engineer at ElectricSQL.
Join the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, it is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#6...
Join the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, it is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#6...
December 23, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Kevin de Porre from @electric-sql.com will be talking about Query-driven Sync in @tanstack.com DB, at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First & #CRDTs devroom! Come listen to the founding engineer at ElectricSQL.
Join the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, it is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#6...
Join the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, it is free! more details:
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#6...
At @fosdem.org #Local-First devroom @nikobonnieure.bsky.social together with Laurin, will be talking about @nextgraph.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy, framework with federated E2EE sync protocol, graph database, Reactive ORM.
Join the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, it is free!
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#5...
Join the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, it is free!
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#5...
December 23, 2025 at 8:56 AM
At @fosdem.org #Local-First devroom @nikobonnieure.bsky.social together with Laurin, will be talking about @nextgraph.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy, framework with federated E2EE sync protocol, graph database, Reactive ORM.
Join the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, it is free!
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#5...
Join the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, it is free!
openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#5...
@horusiath.bsky.social will be talking about tricks and tips for using Yjs/Yrs at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First devroom! Come listen to the core team member behind Yjs/Yrs, the mainstream #CRDTs library! Join the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, it is free! more details: openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
December 23, 2025 at 8:16 AM
@horusiath.bsky.social will be talking about tricks and tips for using Yjs/Yrs at @fosdem.org '26 #Local-First devroom! Come listen to the core team member behind Yjs/Yrs, the mainstream #CRDTs library! Join the 25 speakers on 1st Feb, it is free! more details: openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#2...
@anselm.io will be presenting his work on @jazz.tools framework at the upcoming @localfirst.bsky.social devroom at @fosdem.org '26 ! He will start with an introduction on CRDTs, followed by deep dive into E2EE and permissions. Come early before 9:00! More details: openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
December 23, 2025 at 8:01 AM
@anselm.io will be presenting his work on @jazz.tools framework at the upcoming @localfirst.bsky.social devroom at @fosdem.org '26 ! He will start with an introduction on CRDTs, followed by deep dive into E2EE and permissions. Come early before 9:00! More details: openlocalfirst.org/schedules/#1...
Hello #Local-First enthusiat, We have great news to share with you! @fosdem.org '26 wil be hosting a full devroom dedicated entirely to local first software. We have gathered the best lineup ever, all the major open source projects will be presenting! Come and join us, it is free! openlocalfirst.org
Open Local First
For the first time this year, the FOSDEM conference will host a devroom for Local First, CRDTs and sync protocols and sync engines. FOSDEM is the biggest Free and Open Source conference in Europe. Thi...
openlocalfirst.org
December 22, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Hello #Local-First enthusiat, We have great news to share with you! @fosdem.org '26 wil be hosting a full devroom dedicated entirely to local first software. We have gathered the best lineup ever, all the major open source projects will be presenting! Come and join us, it is free! openlocalfirst.org