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The Document Foundation announces LibreOffice 25.8.7
Berlin, 12 May 2026 - The Document Foundation announces the release of LibreOffice 25.8.7, the final maintenance release of the…
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Twenty Years On, ODF Is Still the Only Open Standard for Office Documents, and the Only One Governments Can Trust
Berlin, 8 May 2026 – Twenty years ago this week, on 3 May 2006, the Open Document Format cleared its… -
The Document Foundation announces the simultaneous availability of LibreOffice 26.2.2 and LibreOffice 25.8.6
Berlin, 26 March 2026 – The Document Foundation today announces the simultaneous release of LibreOffice 26.2.2 and LibreOffice 25.8.6. These…
Open Document Format
A Standard in Name Only: What OOXML Transitional Tells Us About Format Sovereignty
When a public administration is told its documents are stored in "an ISO standard format," the assumption is reasonable: an…
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ODF vs OOXML, an issue that should never have existed
A number of journalists read last week's piece as an attack on Microsoft. We want to explain what they walked… -
There is no digital sovereignty without ODF
Any other choice is a choice of dependence on a single vendor Digital sovereignty begins with the document format. Everything…