In this week’s interview, we talk to Susobhan Ghosh, who got involved in the project earlier this year and has been working on tasks for the Google Summer of Code (GSoC).
First off, what’s your IRC nickname, nationality and blog URL?
Where are you currently based, and do you work for a LibreOffice-related company or just code in your spare time?…
LibreOffice has a time-based release schedule (https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleasePlan), with a major announcement every six months: early February, and early August. A time-based release schedule is predictable, and as such makes it easier to plan large deployments and subsequent updates.
On the other hand, a major announcement every six months translates to a “project that never sleeps”.…
LibreOffice Conference Schedule has been published on the conference website, at the following address:
http://conference.libreoffice.org/2016/the-program/.
Organizers are still finalizing the schedule of the business session on Friday morning, which will be held in Czech and English.
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It’s been over a month since our last contributor interview, as we’ve been busy with the release of LibreOffice 5.2, but now we’re back – and this time we’re talking to Franklin Weng, who is active within the marketing and migration teams.
What is your IRC nickname / nationality / location / family status?
Do you work for a LibreOffice-related company or just contribute in your spare time?…
We have opened a bookshop on Lulu, where people can buy a printed copy of TDF Annual Report 2015.
Berlin, 17 August 2016 – The Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE, https://fsfe.org) is joining the Advisory Board of The Document Foundation. At the same time, The Document Foundation is becoming an associated organisation of the FSFE (https://fsfe.org/associates/associates.en.html).
The Free Software Foundation Europe’s aim is to help people control technology instead of the other way around.…