ALT Participants at DWeb Camp Root Systems 2026 reunite beneath a wooden dome in a grassy field.

ALT Portrait of Steve Francis.

ALT A small sprout grows in the grass, with people sitting beneath a wooden dome in a field in the background - during DWeb Camp Root Systems 2026.

ALT Sunlight illuminates a small sprout against a blue sky and green trees.

ALT A lively street fair featuring demonstrations by the Internet Archive’s partners, including the DWeb community.

ALT Brewster Kahle speaking on main stage.

ALT Daniel Shavit speaks on the main stage about how he used a century of San Francisco city data to create an interactive interface for exploring the data through his “tool of participation,” qipu.org.

ALT PeerSky’s Akhilesh Thite demonstrates the mobile version of his peer-to-peer app to Wendy Hanamura and Daniel Shavit at an Internet Archive celebration in San Francisco.

ALT Portrait of Wesley Finck against a background with splashes of color

ALT People standing in front of a wooden shelter and a bonfire at DWeb Camp.

ALT Two people talking at night during DWeb Camp, with benches and lights in the background.

ALT Dario Presutti speaks into a microphone in front of an audience, with a slide comparing Big Tech and Small Tech projected on a screen beside him

ALT Audience members sit on chairs, listening to a talk.

ALT Dario Presutti looks at a projected slide while giving a talk to the audience.

ALT A person holds a copy of Ada & Zangemann, a book by Matthias Kirschner, president of the Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE).

ALT Guo Liu plays a handpan on the main stage of Linden Theatre during the opening of DWeb Camp Root Systems 2026.

ALT Close-up of Guo Liu’s hands playing the handpan.

ALT uo Liu plays a handpan on the main stage of Linden Theatre during the opening of DWeb Camp Root Systems 2026, alongside two people standing nearby and another person playing a xylophone.

ALT Close-up of Guo Liu playing a handpan, with a microphone positioned in front of him to capture and amplify the sound.

ALT Ira talking with a workshop participant beneath a wooden dome tent during a workshop at DWeb Camp.

ALT Ira speaking in front of workshop participants at Devconnect Ist

ALT Ira addressing participants during her workshop at Devcon.

ALT Ira speaking to attendees at Funding the commons builder residency

ALT graphic showing a temple inviting to the Democracy's Library: Tools for Participation event.

ALT An astrological chart featuring planets on a black background, with the text ‘The latest in the dweb ecosystem

ALT Wendy Hanamura, Tony Lai, Brewster Kahle and other participants clapping and raising hands into the sky during Closing Cerimony at Linden Theater

ALT People standing with tents and lights in the background

ALT Five people gathered in a circle under a white tent

ALT Robyn Pan smiling in front of a computer monitor.

ALT graphic showing a temple inviting to the Democracy's Library: Tools for Participation event.

ALT Three people chatting in front of a laptop at the DWeb Camp Demo Night Market.

ALT Two men chatting in front of a laptop.

ALT Four young people sitting on cushions and drinking tea in a tent during a tea ceremony.

ALT Two women smiling while sitting together at a tea ceremony.

ALT Guo Liu playing handpan on main stage

ALT Artistic picture of a music session at DWeb Camp

ALT A hand playing a handpan

ALT Internet Archive page displaying videos from DWeb Camp 2026.

ALT Pitcure of the DWeb Camp video page

ALT Democracy's Library: tools for participation event's graphic

ALT Participants attending a workshop during DWeb Camp 2026

ALT A participant sitting around a table during the Tea cerimony at DWeb Camp 2026

ALT Two participants smiling and sitting around a table during the Tea cerimony at DWeb Camp 2026

ALT Mai laughing with Brewster Kahle before the Opening Cerimony of DWeb Camp 2026

ALT Graphic with a selfie of Neal Stephenson and the cover of “D: Heavy Water” + info present in the linked event on orange background.

ALT Mitch Altman’s profile picture, talk title, and forest graphic in the background.

ALT Esther’s profile picture, her affiliation, and the title of her talk. Forest trees in the background.

ALT A sunrise at DWeb Camp, with an overlay graphic.

ALT Thumbnail of a talk titled “Successful Cultures for Long-Term Decentralized Communities”, with Danny O’Brien, Christine Lemmer-Webber, Deepti Doshi, rabble, and Erik Suhonen

ALT Thumbnail of a talk titled “Women Shaping the Decentralized Future”, with Wendy Hanamura, Mei Lin Fung, Jay Graber, Tracey Jaquith, Mary Lou Jepsen.

ALT Thumbnail of a talk titled “Stories of Migration”, with Lia Holland, Rudo Kemper, Jesus Torres, Muhammad Noor

ALT Thumbnail of a talk titled “Can the DWeb Help Save Journalism?”, with Mark Graham, Lindsay Walker, Linda Setchell, Jack Fox Keen, Erik Moeller, Alex Dalessio

ALT A person wearing the DWeb Camp 2026 T-shirt. Its colour is green khaki, and it has a light overlay of foliage with the text “Root Systems”

ALT Tim Berners-Lee speaking at DWeb Camp 2023, and an overlay graphic with the caption: “Last day to buy // Early Bird Tickets”

ALT A photo of two people setting up a device attached to a trunk: “Volunteer at DWeb Camp // 8–12 July, 1 hour from Berlin”

ALT A photo of two people setting up a device attached to a trunk: “Volunteer at DWeb Camp // 8–12 July, 1 hour from Berlin”