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LibreOffice 6.2 community focus: Design

2019-01-11

LibreOffice 6.2 is due to be released at the end of this month, and many communities in the project have been working hard on new features. Today we talk to Heiko Tietze, The Document Foundation’s UX designer, about the upcoming release…

What new feature(s) in LibreOffice 6.2 are you most excited about?

Two years ago, The Document Foundation announced the MUFFIN concept, that is supposed to give users the freedom to change the user interface to what they are familiar with, and to adopt to any usage scenarios.…

Next C++ workshop: 10 January 2019 at 19:00 UTC

2019-01-09

Yes, we’re running another C++ workshop, where you can watch a video about a specific feature of the language, then join our community of developers for a live discussion! This time, the topic is abstract data types:

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Four ways to get started developing LibreOffice

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Community Member Monday: José Gatica and Andika Triwidada

2019-01-07

LibreOffice is the work of hundreds of volunteers and certified developers across the globe. Today we speak to two members of the community about their activities and experiences in the project!

José Gatica

Where do you live, what do you love, and can we follow you on social media?

I’m from Valdivia, Chile. I’m active on Twitter: @josegatica.…

Video playlist: Main room of LibreOffice Conference 2018

2019-01-03

We’ve finished editing and uploading all the videos from the main room of the LibreOffice Conference 2018 in Tirana, Albania. To view slides for the talks, find the PDFs in the program here:

Apologies that the audio isn’t great in many cases – that’s due to technical and acoustic limitations of the venue.…

LibreOffice monthly recap: December 2018

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Here’s our regular recap of events and updates in the last month!

At the start of December, we wrapped up the Month of LibreOffice from November – and 345 sticker packs had been awarded, more than any other Month of LibreOffice in history! This reflects the thriving community around the software – learn more about the results here.

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Press Releases

Announcement of LibreOffice 25.8.3

Berlin, 13 November 2025 - LibreOffice 25.8.3, the third minor release of the free, volunteer-supported office suite for personal productivity…

The Document Foundation announces LibreOffice 25.2.7

Berlin, 30 October 2025 - The Document Foundation announces the release of LibreOffice 25.2.7, the final maintenance release of the…
Release of LibreOffice 25.8.2

Berlin, 9 October 2025 - LibreOffice 25.8.2, the second minor release of the free, volunteer-supported office suite for personal productivity…

Open Document Format

Relaunching ODF Advocacy as ODF News

I decided to start the current campaign, with one blog post per week focusing on the different aspects of Open…

The Document Foundation announces the approval of the Open Document Format (ODF) v1.4 standard by OASIS Open

This new version of the native LibreOffice document format standard marks the 20th anniversary of the only open document format…
The Role of ODF in Digital Identity and Authentication

Reliable data flows, verifiable signatures and predictable structures are essential for digital identity systems, which touch every aspect of modern…