Présentation
LAPPIS is a Brazilian Free and Open-Source Software (FOSS) lab dedicated to promoting collaboration and engagement within free and open-source communities. Located in the University of Brasilia (UnB) Led by women, the lab's mission is to increase the number of young South Americans, women and underrepresented groups in contribute to high-impact open-source projects, overcoming barriers such as language, impostor syndrome, and inclusion.
The Brazil Participatory Platform is the largest social participation platform of the federal government of Brazil, with over 1.5 million users in 3 months. It is built to allow the population to contribute to the creation and improvement of public policies. The platform was developed using open-source software with the support of Dataprev, the Decidim-Brasil community, the Ministry of Management and Innovation in Public Services (MGI), and LAPPIS.
The “Free Software Ecosystems” project is a partnership between LAPPIS and the Ministry of Culture (MinC), initiated in October 2017 with a planned duration of 24 months.
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