Hundreds of people around the world contribute to each new version of LibreOffice, and we’ve interviewed many of them on this blog. Now we’ve collected them together on a map (thanks to OpenStreetMap), so you can see who’s near you, and find out more! Click the image to see the live map:
Interviews Archive
15 Feb 2019
Find a LibreOffice community member near you!
11 Feb 2019
Community Member Monday: Khaled Hosny
With LibreOffice 6.2 now available, we return to our regular chats with LibreOffice community members! Today we’re talking to Khaled Hosny, who is working on the software’s font handling and user interface…
To start with, tell us a bit about yourself!
I’m based in Cairo, Egypt. I use IRC but not very
28 Jan 2019
Community Member Monday: Pierre-Yves Samyn
Today we’re chatting with a member of the French-speaking LibreOffice community, Pierre-Yves Samyn, who helps our marketing and documentation projects with videos and translations:
Where do you live, and what do you enjoy in your spare time?
I live in metropolitan France. Outside of LibreOffice, I like to read, listen and play music.
In
24 Jan 2019
LibreOffice 6.2 community focus: Quality Assurance
LibreOffice’s worldwide community of volunteers and certified developers has been working hard on the many updates in LibreOffice 6.2. But while shiny new features are great for users, it’s important that they’re well-tested too! That’s where our QA (Quality Assurance) community comes into play. So today we talk to Xisco
15 Jan 2019
LibreOffice 6.2 community focus: Localisation
Last week, we talked to the design community about their preparations for the upcoming LibreOffice 6.2 release. Today we hear from Sophie Gautier, who helps out with localisation (l10n) – that is, translating the software’s user interface, documentation and website into other languages…
What new
14 Jan 2019
Community Member Monday: Mohamed Trabelsi and Jim Raykowski
LibreOffice’s worldwide community is active in many areas: translations, QA, marketing, design, documentation, coding and more. Today we chat to a couple of community members about their experiences in the project…
Mohamed Trabelsi
Where do you live, and what are your interests?
I’ve been living in Kobe, Japan for three years now. I