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Community Member Monday: Dione Maddern, LibreOffice docs team

2024-03-182024-03-18

Today we’re talking to Dione Maddern, who helps out in LibreOffice’s documentation team…

Tell us a bit about yourself!

I’m 44. Originally from Brisbane, Australia but I currently live in Baltimore, on the East Coast of the USA. I’ve worked in a variety of administration, document production roles in the engineering and insurance industries.

Most of my technical writing experience has been writing procedures, instructions, and other documentation for Health Safety Environment and Quality (HSEQ) systems.…

LibreOffice QA help from CSUMB students – Steven Casey

2024-01-16

The Document Foundation – the non-profit entity behind LibreOffice – recently teamed up with the California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB) to encourage students to learn about LibreOffice quality assurance (QA) and help out. A few days ago we chatted with Keldin Maldonado, and today we’re talking to Steven Casey…

What did you work on in your 25 hours?

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LibreOffice QA help from CSUMB students – Keldin Maldonado

2024-01-122024-01-16

Recently, The Document Foundation – the non-profit entity behind LibreOffice – teamed up with the California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB) to encourage students to learn about LibreOffice quality assurance (QA) and help out. Let’s hear from one of the students, Keldin Maldonado:

What did you work on in your 25 hours?

I worked in the QA team for LibreOffice.…

Community Member Monday: Dominique Prieur

2023-12-182023-12-18

Today we’re talking to Dominique Prieur, who recently became a member of The Document Foundation, the non-profit entity behind LibreOffice…

Hi! Tell us a bit about yourself…

I’m French (and my English is too poor and too bad). I live in Orléans, 120 km south of Paris. I was in the army for 18 months and then a civil servant for 44 years.…

LibreOffice community interview: Robert Cabane, QA project

2023-12-052023-12-05

Today we’re talking to Robert Cabane, who helps out in LibreOffice’s Quality Assurance (QA) community:

Tell us a bit about yourself!

I’m now retired (aged 71), living in Bordeaux, France. Formerly mathematics teacher, successively in Paris and Bordeaux, and as such involved in the teaching of computer science (named “informatics” in Europe).

Since my retirement, I have been an active member of the Société Informatique de France.…

Community Member Monday: Jean-Francois Nifenecker

2023-11-132025-02-04

Today we’re talking to Jean-Francois Nifenecker, who’s working on LibreOffice extensions and macros, and more…

Tell us a bit about yourself!

I’m 68 years old, freshly retired from a job as a French civil servant (local IT department). I’m married and have three children and nine grandchildren.

I’ve been living in Bordeaux for 35 years now, and I like going to the movie theater, walking, reading and… computing 😄

What are you working on in the LibreOffice project right now?

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Category: Interviews

Community Member Monday: Dione Maddern, LibreOffice docs team

Tell us a bit about yourself!

LibreOffice QA help from CSUMB students – Steven Casey

What did you work on in your 25 hours?

LibreOffice QA help from CSUMB students – Keldin Maldonado

What did you work on in your 25 hours?

Community Member Monday: Dominique Prieur

Hi! Tell us a bit about yourself…

LibreOffice community interview: Robert Cabane, QA project

Tell us a bit about yourself!

Community Member Monday: Jean-Francois Nifenecker

Tell us a bit about yourself!

What are you working on in the LibreOffice project right now?

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