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Development Archive
07 May 2024
Projects selected for LibreOffice in the Google Summer of Code 2024
The LibreOffice Google Summer of Code projects have been selected for 2024.
- Adam Seskunas – More and better tests: the project aims to add automated tests for fixes related to document export as well as converting tests written in Java to C++.
- Ahmed Hamed – Improvement to the Functions Deck in LibreOffice Calc:
03 Jan 2024
LibreOffice Help files have now a much better content editor
The LibreOffice Help documentation project members have now a much better Help editor, thanks to Juan José Gonzales (JJ) of the TDF team.
Based on the editor originally created by Olivier Hallot and Mike Saunders, the new editor was greatly improved by
15 Sep 2023
LibreOffice and Google Summer of Code 2023: The results
This year, LibreOffice was once again a mentoring organization in the Google Summer of Code (GSoC), a global program focused on bringing more developers into free and open source software development. Five projects were finished successfully. Contributors and mentors enjoyed the time, and here we
04 Jul 2023
Welcome Michael Weghorn, new Developer at TDF
The Document Foundation (TDF) is the non-profit entity behind LibreOffice, providing infrastructure and support for the community that makes the suite. Recently, TDF decided to expand its small team with two new Developers – the first (Khaled Hosny) focusing on “complex” text layout languages. Today, we welcome
19 Jun 2023
Five ways we can make LibreOffice and Thunderbird work better together
LibreOffice doesn’t include an email program, but there are many excellent free and open source software clients that work well alongside it. One prominent example is Mozilla Thunderbird – a sister project to the Firefox web browser.
We know that many people use LibreOffice