
At the beginning of May, we started a new Month of LibreOffice, celebrating community contributions all across the project. We do these every six months – so how many people got sticker packs this time? Check it out…
Fantastic! This makes it the most successful Month of LibreOffice ever, slightly overtaking the results from May 2020.…
LibreOffice Conference Call for Papers is open until June 30, 2021. Thanks to the efforts of TDF infra team led by Guilhem Moulin, you can now submit your proposal using TDF brand new event management platform at https://events.documentfoundation.org/libocon2021/cfp. We know that you were all eager to use that platform for your proposals, and now you don’t have any excuse for a further delay of your submission!…
The Document Foundation (TDF) is the charitable entity behind the world’s leading free/libre open source (FLOSS) office suite LibreOffice.
We are looking for an individual or company to implement automated ODF filter regression testing.
The default file format of LibreOffice is ODF, the Open Document Format. From time to time, there are regression bugs reported towards these filters, that involve loss of data.…

While many pandemic restrictions around the world are still in place, some smaller events are finally becoming possible. Sidorela Uku from the Albanian LibreOffice community reports from a recent event in Tirana, which hosted the LibreOffice Conference 2018:
There were eight people present at this meeting. We had a short presentation about LibreOffice – what it includes, and its features.
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Many projects in the LibreOffice community use IRC (Internet Relay Chat) to communicate. This is a real-time text-based communication protocol that’s popular amongst many free and open source software projects.
We are moving our IRC channels to a new host, Libera.Chat, which is run by a Swedish non-profit organisation. Here’s an alphabetical list of the current channels – for more information, see our wiki:
- #libreoffice
- #libreoffice-de
- #libreoffice-design
- #libreoffice-dev
- #libreoffice-doc
- #libreoffice-fi
- #libreoffice-fr
- #libreoffice-gsoc
- #libreoffice-hackfest
- #libreoffice-NLP
- #libreoffice-qa
- #libreoffice-telegram
- #tdf-infra
Thanks to everyone who participates in our IRC channel discussions, and keeps LibreOffice moving forward!…