The LibreOffice Google Summer of Code projects have been selected for 2023. Ahmed Gamal Eltokhy – Improve PGP/GPG encryption support: the project aims to enhance the experimental PGP/GPG encryption support in LibreOffice by addressing several shortcomings, such as the need to select recipients anew for every save and the difficulty
Emiliano Vavassori, Deputy Chairperson in The Document Foundation’s Board of Directors, give us an update on recent events in Italy: Linux Arena at Fiera del Radioamatore – Pordenone, April 23rd and 24th As in every spring, the Pordenone Linux Users Group (PNlug) organizes an internal event inside the local ham
In 2022, the documentation community continued to update LibreOffice guidebooks and the Help application (This is part of The Document Foundation’s Annual Report for 2022 – we’ll post the full version here soon.) New and translated guides Throughout the year, the documentation project closed the gap between LibreOffice’s major releases,
Ever heard the term “scratching your own itch”? Wiktionary describes it as “doing something out of motivation to solve a personal problem”. In the world of free and open source software development, this happens a lot! Anyone can contribute to FOSS projects like LibreOffice, and help to improve them. And
Xisco Fauli from The Document Foundation (the non-profit entity behind LibreOffice) writes: On May 12 and 13, the esLibre Conference took place in Zaragoza, Spain and the Spanish-speaking LibreOffice community took the opportunity to meet in person and talk about the project. Ismael Fanlo presented a workshop about pivot tables…
Bringing new community members on board and helping them get started is an essential part of our work. Here’s what we did in 2022 (This is part of The Document Foundation’s Annual Report for 2022 – we’ll post the full version here soon.) Onboarding tools and sites Joining a large
