(This is part of The Document Foundation’s Annual Report for 2020 – the full version will be posted here on the blog soon.)
(This is part of The Document Foundation’s Annual Report for 2020 – the full version is here.)
On March 11, 2020, when the World Health Organization
Zdeněk Crhonek from the Czech LibreOffice community writes:
The Czech team has completed its translation of the Writer Guide 6.4. Big thanks to all volunteers, especially to Radomír Strnad, who initiated the translation and translated more then half of the chapters. Translators: Petr Kuběj, Zdeněk Crhonek, Petr Valach, Vendula Crhonková,
Today we’re talking to Gökçe Kuler from our Turkish LibreOffice community…
I’m from Aydın, Turkey. Currently I’m studying in my final years at the Computer Engineering department of Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University. I’m interested in free software – and enjoy working with free software projects and
LibreOffice is free and open source software, which means that it’s much more than zero-cost. Anyone can study how it works, modify it, and share those modifications with other users. (So the “free” is more about freedom than price.)
There are many other well-known free software projects, such as the
New features in LibreOffice are made by volunteers, certified developers, and – during the summer – participants in the Google Summer of Code programme. This is focused on introducing students to open source software development, and last year LibreOffice received a bunch of new features thanks to the work