# About the FOSS Awards category

**URL:** <https://forum.fossunited.org/t/about-the-foss-awards-category/8699>\
**Category:** FOSS Awards\
**Created:** [14 August 2026 11:41 UTC](https://forum.fossunited.org/t/about-the-foss-awards-category/8699 "2026-08-14T11:41:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![ansh](https://forum.fossunited.org/user_avatar/forum.fossunited.org/ansh/32/1423_2.png) [@ansh](https://forum.fossunited.org/u/ansh)\
**Post date:** [14 August 2026 11:41 UTC](https://forum.fossunited.org/t/about-the-foss-awards-category/8699/1 "2026-08-14T11:41:01Z")

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