I’ve been aware of the German Sovereign Tech Fund for a while, as they fund a host of amazing foundational open-source software.
I was wondering whether any CSDMS folks have experience applying for funding from them? They’re a little leftfield in the scientific funding world, in the sense they only fund “open digital base technologies that are vital to the development of other software or enable digital networking”, rather than applied software like scientific models. But I can certainly think of a few neat ideas it would be nice to ask for funding for…