The Document Foundation has been accepted as organization for the Google Seasons of Docs, a project whose goals are to give technical writers an opportunity to gain experience in contributing to open source projects, and to give open source projects an opportunity to engage the technical writing community.
For technical writers who are new to open source, the program provides an opportunity to gain experience in contributing to open source projects.…
LibreOffice is made by a community of developers and supporters around the world. This month, we want to say a big thanks to everyone who helps out – and encourage more people to join our friendly community as well! So how are we going to do this?
Well, everyone who contributes can claim an awesome sticker pack at the end of the month:
And even better, we’ll also choose 10 contributors at random to receive an exclusive glass LibreOffice mug:
So, let’s get started!…
Check out our regular summary of events and updates in the last month!
Today we’re chatting with Roman Kuznetsov, a Russian contributor to LibreOffice who helps out in QA and other areas:
Your nickname in the LibreOffice project is “Kompilainenn” – where did that come from?
Oh, it’s simple: one day I was trying to compile the Linux kernel for my old and slow PC. And I came up with my current nickname: Kompilainenn 😀
So tell us a bit about yourself – where you’re from, where you live, how to find you on social media, and what do you do in your spare time!…
LibreOffice is made by hundreds of people around the world: volunteers working from home, certified developers who are part of our commercial ecosystem, and other supporters and users. Throughout the year, they add new features to the software, test them, and help us to make each release polished and reliable. We’re incredibly appreciative of their efforts!…
Boost your C++ skills with the help of LibreOffice developers! We’re running regular workshops which focus on a specific topic, and are accompanied by a real-time IRC meeting. For the next one, the topic is Linked Lists / Stack Classes; PQs and Heaps. Start by watching this presentation:
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