Following his speech the day before at the University of Munich, TDF Chair Florian Effenberger and admin team member Alexander Werner, together with a group of students, had the chance of meeting Richard Stallman. It was a fun day getting input from the President of the Free Software Foundation, who alongside many others, are a key member of our Advisory Board.…
Category: Community
LibreOffice 3.6 Bug Hunting Party – July 6 & 7
TDF announces the LibreOffice 3.6 Bug Hunting Party to improve the quality and stability of the best free office suite ever
Berlin, June 29, 2012 – The Document Foundation (TDF) announces the LibreOffice 3.6 bug hunting party, to be held in a virtual environment on July 6 and 7, 2012.
Volunteer bug hunters will gather on the Internet from the five continents to spot software problems of the upcoming new major release, featuring a large number of improvements and new functions, in order to make LibreOffice 3.6 again the best free office suite ever.…
Community Meetings at LibOCon
As previously announced, the next LibreOffice Conference will take place from
October 17th to 19th
in Berlin, Germany
with the Call for Papers currently running (http://conference.libreoffice.org), and the final program to be announced in early September.
All three days of the conference are open for the general public. In addition, on
October 16th
i.e.…
Developer Interview: Lionel Elie Mamane, LibreOffice Base Maintainer and Volunteer
(Interview by Michael Meeks, edited by Marc Paré)
In our continuing series “Developer Interview”, Lionel Elie Mamane discusses his work with LibreOffice code and of his particular interest with Base. His lead role in maintaining the Base module is helping raise the use of Base among the LibreOffice community at large.
How did you hear about LibreOffice?…
LibreOffice Conference supported by the German Federal Ministries of the Interior and of Economics and Technology
Three days in Berlin focused on LibreOffice, open standards and interoperability
Call for papers is open until 15th August
Berlin, 21st June 2012. Today the LibreOffice project announces details of the LibreOffice Conference, taking place in Berlin from 17th-19th October. “Open standards, interoperability and free software are becoming more and more important in the political and public discourse, and will play a central role in this year’s conference program,” says Jacqueline Rahemipour, from the organizing association Freies Office Deutschland e.V.…
LibreOffice Hackfest Munich 2012
Good news, everyone!
The LiMux office of the city of Munich invited us for a second LibreOffice Hackfest in Bavaria’s capital this autumn. To determine the best weekend, please cast your vote in our poll at
http://www.doodle.com/sz6eehwtn57f765a
The final date will be announced as soon as we know the time of the LibreOffice Conference in Berlin, to avoid collisions.…