Berlin, October 20, 2015 – The LibreOffice community is working on the next major release – planned for early February – with a bug hunting session focused on new features and fixes for bugs and regressions. The session will last 3 days, from October 30 to November 1, 2015, and check the first alpha of LibreOffice 5.1.…
Category: Announcements
Announcement elections for the Board of Directors
Cor Nouws, Chairman of TDF’s Membership Committee, announced the following today:
Dear Community,
We hereby officially announce the upcoming elections for the next Board of Directors of The Document Foundation.
As per § 7 II of our statues, [1] the Board’s term lasts two years. The current board started its duty on February 18, 2014.…
LibreOffice Conference 2016 in Brno (Czech Republic)
Berlin, October 12, 2015 – The Document Foundation announces that the next LibreOffice Conference will be hosted by the Faculty of Information Technology @ Brno University of Technology (http://www.fit.vutbr.cz ) and jointly organized with OpenAlt (https://openalt.org) and Red Hat Czech (http://cz.redhat.com), from September 7 to September 9, 2016.…
Five years of LibreOffice
LibreOffice was launched as a fork of OpenOffice.org on September 28, 2010, by a tiny group of people representing the community in their capacity of community project leaders. At the time it was a brave – although necessary – decision, because it was rather clear to everyone that OpenOffice.org was not going to survive for a long time under Oracle stewardship.…
LibreOffice merchandising is available from Spreadshirt.Net
The Document Foundation has opened a store for LibreOffice merchandising at Spreadshirt.Net.
We have a few items at the moment, mostly mugs and t-shirts, but we are open to suggestions and new designs. If you want to contribute, or if you already have a design to suggest, send an email to italo@documentfoundation.org.
The shop is managed by Spreadshirt, which is also responsible for the production of the items, the collection of the payment and the delivery of the items.…
LibreOffice 5.0.1 released, to keep the momentum going
Berlin, August 27, 2015 – The Document Foundation (TDF) releases LibreOffice 5.0.1, the first minor release of the LibreOffice 5.0 family, with a number of fixes over the major release announced on August 5. So far, LibreOffice 5.0 is the most popular LibreOffice ever, based on the feedback from the marketplace.
LibreOffice 5.0.1 is targeted to technology enthusiasts, early adopters and power users.…