100,000 donations in 500 days, from May 1st, 2013, to October 13, 2014, with an average of 200 donations per day.
Three square numbers which have a greater meaning than their actual one, for the entire free software ecosystem.
Together with volunteers, contributing their time, and Advisory Board members, investing in The Document Foundation, individual donors are making the dream of an independent self-sustaining free software foundation – capable of pushing the best free office suite to the next level of awesomeness – a solid, enduring reality.…
Today is the fourth anniversary of The Document Foundation and LibreOffice. Thanks to all TDF Members – Abdulaziz Ayed Alayed, Abe Takeshi, Adam Fyne, Adolfo Jayme Barrientos, Adriano Afonso, Ahmed Abdulmajeed, Ahmad Al Harthi, Akshay Anand, Albert Thuswaldner, Alexander Werner, Alexandre Vicenzi, Alfredo Parisi, Amit Bakore, Andras Timar, Andrea Castellani, Andrea Mario Trentini, Andrea Pescetti, Andreas Mantke, Andrzej Hunt, Anton Meixome, Aputsiaq Niels Janussen, Arnaud Versini, Barend Jonker, Bisal Singh Nayal, Björn Michaelsen, Brennan Thomas Vincent, Caolán McNamara, Carlos Moreira, Cédric Bosdonnat, Charles-H.…
Berlin, September 25, 2014 – The Document Foundation announces LibreOffice 4.3.2, the second minor release of LibreOffice 4.3 “fresh” family. Most of the over 80 fixes focus on interoperability issues when reading or writing Microsoft Office DOCX, XLSX and PPTX files.
LibreOffice 4.3.2 hits the marketplace just before the fourth anniversary of the project on Sunday, September 28, 2014.…
Our Chairman of the Board announced this:
Dear members,
with the preliminary MC election results posted last Friday, and having received no objections within the challenge period, that ended last night, it is my pleasure to now declare the official results of the 2014 Membership Committee Election.
The board declares the following Members of The Document Foundation elected into the Membership Committee:
- Cor Nouws
- David Emmerich Jourdain (tied for first with Cor)
- Jan Holesovsky
- Charles-H.
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The Document Foundation (TDF), the charitable entity behind the world’s leading free office suite LibreOffice, seeks for companies to
develop the base framework for an Android version of LibreOffice with basic editing capabilities
to start work as soon as possible.
TDF currently plans to invest into getting LibreOffice, its free office suite, to mobile Android devices like tablets and smartphones, extending the existing desktop version of the software.…
Dear members,
as previously announced, all members of The Document Foundation are called to vote on a new Membership Committee.
Members of The Document Foundation as of the day before the announcement are eligible to vote in the elections. The nomination period is now over, and we have received the following candidacies, in order of receipt:
- Leif Lyngby Lodahl
- Jean-Baptiste Faure
- Charles-H.
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