LibreOffice at LinuxDays 2023 in Prague

LinuxDays 2023 in Prague

Stanislav Horáček from the Czech LibreOffice community writes:


In the Czech Republic, the beginning of October means that free software enthusiasts meet in Prague at LinuxDays, the biggest event of this kind in the country. This year’s conference was even more awaited, as it was organized after four years of a coronavirus break.

LibreOffice has had its booth here for many years, and we were proud to represent the project again amongst presentations of other open source flagships, and related local organizations.…

LibreOffice at the Software Freedom Law Centre in Delhi, India

On September 30 in Delhi, the Software Freedom Law Centre (SFLC) organised an event to celebrate Software Freedom Day. Ravi Dwivedi was there with a stand and merchandise, with help from Surbhi, to raise awareness about LibreOffice.

Free Software enthusiasts from around Delhi attended the event. A lot of them were already familiar with LibreOffice.…

First batch of videos from the LibreOffice Conference 2023

A few weeks ago, we had our yearly conference, this time in Bucharest, Romania. And now we’ve uploaded the first batch of videos from the event. Check out the playlist:

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LibreOffice Nepali localization sprint 2023

Nepalese localisation sprint

Suraj Bhattarai, our Liaison for the LibreOffice Nepali Community, writes:

The LibreOffice Nepali Community is collectively carrying out a LibreOffice localization sprint 2023, with support from major communities in Nepal, including Ask Buddie, Birendra Open Source Club (BOSC), Kathmandu University Open Source Club (KUOSC) and Nepal Open Source Klub (NOSK). The motto is: “Unlock Native: LibreOffice speaks Nepali”, and the starting date is 11th October 2023.…

LibreOffice project and community recap: September 2023

LibreOffice Conference 2023 group photo

Here’s our summary of updates, events and activities in the LibreOffice project in the last four weeks – click the links to learn more…

  • We started the month by highlighting upcoming events: the LibreOffice Conference 2023 (which has now finished – more on that in a moment); the Latin American Conference, and LibreOffice Conf.Asia.

Conference logos

  • Next up, we had a bunch of LibreOffice Expert magazines to give away to schools and local communities.

Important release of LibreOffice 7.6.2 Community and LibreOffice 7.5.7 Community with key security fix

A drawing of a generic "bug" with four colours on its back: red, green, blue, yellow.Berlin, 26 September 2023 – The Document Foundation is releasing LibreOffice 7.6.2 Community and LibreOffice 7.5.7 Community ahead of schedule to address a security issue known as CVE 2023-4863, which originates in a widely used code library known as libwebp, created by Google more than a decade ago to render the then-new WebP graphics format [1].…