KDE e.V.

KDE e.V.

Software Development
While KDE e.V. itself is a small organization with a few employees, the KDE community consists of thousands of contributors worldwide.

Overview

KDE e.V. is a registered non-profit organization that supports the KDE community. KDE is an international team dedicated to creating free and open source software for desktop and portable computing. KDE's products include a modern desktop system, a wide variety of applications, and frameworks for building new software. KDE e.V. provides legal and financial support to the KDE community, enabling it to continue developing and distributing its software.

About Us

KDE e.V., established in 1997, is a German-registered non-profit organization providing legal and financial backing to the KDE project. Its primary objective is the promotion of free and open-source software, with a specific focus on KDE software. KDE e.V. plays a crucial role in managing the KDE community's assets, encompassing trademarks and domain names, while also establishing a legal framework that governs the community's various activities. Furthermore, the organization is responsible for organizing events, conferences, and fundraising initiatives, all of which are designed to support and advance KDE development. This comprehensive support structure enables the KDE project to thrive and continue delivering innovative software solutions to users worldwide. The organization's dedication ensures the long-term sustainability and growth of the KDE ecosystem. By safeguarding intellectual property and providing crucial resources, KDE e.V. empowers developers and contributors to collaborate effectively and create high-quality software. Its efforts are integral to the continued success and widespread adoption of KDE technologies. KDE e.V.'s commitment to open-source principles fosters a collaborative environment that benefits both the KDE community and the broader software landscape. Through its multifaceted support, KDE e.V. remains a cornerstone of the KDE project, driving innovation and ensuring its accessibility to all. This organizational support allows KDE to maintain its position as a leading provider of free and open-source desktop environments and applications.

Vision

To empower users with innovative, free, and open source software that enables them to control their digital lives.

Mission

To support the KDE community in its mission to create free and open source software for everyone.

Headquarters

Coimbatore

Specialties & Industries

Free and Open Source SoftwareDesktop EnvironmentSoftware DevelopmentCommunity BuildingNon-profit OrganizationQt FrameworkLinuxSoftware ApplicationsInformation Technology & ServicesNon-ProfitProduct Based CompanyFree and Open Source SoftwareInternet

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