description="Public Money, Public Code - A campaign for releasing publicly financed software as Free Software"
fsdefinition="Free Software gives everybody the rights to use, study, share and improve software. These rights help support other fundamental freedoms like freedom of speech, press and privacy."
subtitle2="We want legislation requiring that publicly financed software developed for the public sector be made publicly available under a [Free and Open Source Software](https://fsfe.org/freesoftware/basics/summary.html 'Free Software gives everybody the rights to use, study, share and improve software. These rights help support other fundamental freedoms like freedom of speech, press and privacy.') licence. If it is public money, it should be public code as well."
subtitle3="**Code paid by the people should be available to the people!**"
followup="Do you believe that Free Software should be the default option for publicly financed software? **Let's convince your political representatives!**"
subheadline="This is our demand: **“Implement legislation requiring that publicly financed software developed for the public sector be made publicly available under a [Free and Open Source Software](https://fsfe.org/freesoftware/basics/summary.html 'Free Software gives everybody the rights to use, study, share and improve software. These rights help support other fundamental freedoms like freedom of speech, press and privacy.') licence.”**"
description="**$ORGS organisations** and **$INDS individuals** support this call for action by signing our [open letter](openletter/). You can help us make a much bigger impact by signing it, too! We will hand over all signatures to representatives all over Europe that are debating software freedom in public administration."
text="The following organisations support our [open letter](openletter/). If your organisation is also interested in joining the call for Public Code, please [contact us](mailto:contact@fsfe.org)."