LibreOffice Community Smiles #18

Another group of smiling hackers and community members at the HackFest in Dresden, focused on Impress

Document Liberation Project: 2017 in review


While most of the posts on this blog are about LibreOffice, another project overseen by The Document Foundation is DLP – the Document Liberation Project. Whereas LibreOffice is an end-user application, DLP is a collection of free and open source software libraries that help to convert document formats. Developers can use these libraries in their programs, in order to import and export a large variety of files – including proprietary formats.…

LibreOffice Community Smiles #17

A crowd of hackers and community members smiling during one of the many hackfests organized by the City of Munich

LibreOffice Community Smiles #16

Smiling hackers during the LibreOffice Conference in Rome

LibreOffice Community Smiles #15

Six smiling italians: Marina Latini (bottom center), Italo Vignoli (left), Fabio Fusili (center), Giordano Alborghetti (right), Emiliano Vavassori (top left) and Enio Gemmo (top right)

Update about Marketing Activities in 2nd Half of 2017

LibreOffice has turned seven on September 28, 2017. When we launched our first press release on September 28, 2010, our entire mailing list was quite small: 200 recipients gathered from different sources with journalists and media contacts from all over the world.

During these seven years, my main task has been media relations. One of the most important objectives has been the improvement of the mailing lists, both in terms of quantity and quality.…