Around the world, discussions about digital sovereignty are intensifying. Governments, institutions, companies and civil society are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of controlling their own digital infrastructure. From concerns about data protection and vendor lock-in to questions of political autonomy, the topic has moved from niche circles to mainstream policy debates. In our new Digital Sovereignty Index, we show how countries compare in digital independence!

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Nextcloud developed the Digital Sovereignty Index (DSI): a simple metric to illustrate how much self hosted collaboration applications are actively used across nearly 60 countries. It represents the relative amount of deployments of self-hosted productivity & collaboration tools per 100,000 citizens, compared to other countries.

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Here is a more detailed description: https://nextcloud.com/blog/digital-sovereignty-index-how-countries-compare-in-digital-independence/

  • Richard Wonka@mas.to
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    6 days ago

    @9point6 that’s a bold assumption. You do something few people do and still think most people think like you?

    You have fallen for one of the major fallacies: The idea that one’s own viewpoint is “normal”.

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      6 days ago

      I say this because of the mindset that typically drives many to self-host—wanting to get away from overbearing tracking amongst other reasons

      I get that from all of the posts in the self hosting community on here with that sentiment, not just my own views