12 November 2012:
El activista finlandés por el Software Libre Otto Kekäläinen y el hacker danés Ole Tange recibieron el Premio Software Libre Nórdico 2012. La Asociación Sueca por el Software Libre y la Cultura Libre (FFKP, Föreningen Fri Kultur och Programvara) otorga anualmente el Premio Software Libre Nórdico en reconocimiento a personas y proyectos que han hecho aportaciones importantes a la libertad del software.
22 October 2012:
Otto Kekäläinen, the Finnish FSFE country team coordinator, gave a talk in Berlin about
the case regarding some of the major cities in Finland, which are considering using LibreOffice.
11 July 2012:
The IT department of the city of Helsinki claimed in a report to the city board that migrating to OpenOffice would cost is over 21 million euros. On 10th of April 2012, FSFE filed a Freedom of Information request, asking the city how it had arrived at a surprisingly high cost estimates for running OpenOffice (now LibreOffice) on the city's workstations. The city of Helsinki has now denied this request and has stated that it will not release any details about the calculations.
