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…22 Apr 2011
LibreOffice 3.4 Beta 2 available
Dear Community,
The Document Foundation is happy to announce the second beta release of LibreOffice 3.4. The upcoming 3.4 will be the second major release of the LibreOffice project, and comes with many exciting new features. Please be aware that LibreOffice 3.4 Beta2 is not yet ready for production use, you should continue to use LibreOffice 3.3.2 for that.…
20 Apr 2011
Status quo on the Foundation, Part II
Recently, we’ve blogged about the current status of the Foundation, and now would like to give you some short updates to tell you where we stand and what’s still to do.
The translation of our Community Bylaws into German has been done. It took a tremendous amount of work to retain the spirit of the English version, while adapting it to German legalese.…
20 Apr 2011
Info on membership application number
As Sophie notes on the steering-discuss list, we already have about 100 membership requests. Wow!
…19 Apr 2011
The Document Foundation is open for members
With the last months the community around LibreOffice and The Document Foundation worked hard to establish policies, processes, infrastructure and all the things you need to deliver a high quality software. One of our basic principles is that we will acknowledge this merit and allow all the contributors to become official members of our community. All members will have the right to run for a seat in the Foundation’s Board of Directors, elect the board and drive the future of our projects.…
18 Apr 2011
What we strive for
The Document Foundation and LibreOffice represent already a future path of development for the OOo community and the OOo code base, as it was originally announced on September 28, 2010.
The Document Foundation:
- Is an independent self-governing meritocratic Foundation, created by leading members of the OpenOffice.org Community.
- Continues to build on the foundation of ten years’ dedicated work by the OpenOffice.org