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Updates from events: Turkey, Taiwan and Japan

Today marks five years since The Document Foundation (TDF) was legally incorporated in Berlin, Germany. We want to celebrate this anniversary by highlighting some recent activities and events from our Native Language Projects. These communities have been instrumental to the growth of TDF and LibreOffice, and are one of our most important assets. Turkey The Turkish community recently attended the Academic Informatics Conference 2017 in Aksaray, from 8 to 10 of February, with several LibreOffice related activities. A general presentation was done by Muhammet Kara and Gökhan Gurbetoğlu in the first session (first half of the first day). In the second half of the first day, the attendees were introduced to the LibreOffice development environment, and the tools used in the process (Gerrit, Vim, Git…). The attendees were walked through the process of joining the LibreOffice community, and building the LibreOffice source code for the first time. Attendees who had relatively older computers were provided with SSH access to a 32-core machine, courtesy of TUBITAK ULAKBIM. The last session (first half of the second day) was held like a hackfest. Questions from attendees were answered by the speakers. LibreOffice community members were pleased to see that the participants were eager

Advent Resource #15: Open Document Format website

The Open Document Format website is managed by the OpenDoc Society. It is another useful resource for ODF advocates and especially for developers, as it offers an overview of dozens of libraries that make it easy to access content stored in Open Document Format. The OpenDoc Society is also the organization behind ODF Plugfests, an ongoing series of vendor-neutral events, bringing together implementers and stakeholders of the standard. The goal is to achieve maximum interoperability by running scenario-based tests in a hands-on lab and discuss new and proposed features of the ODF specification.

Advent Resource #14: OASIS Open Document Format for Office Applications (OpenDocument) TC

The website of the OASIS Open Document Format (ODF) for Office Applications Technical Committee is a fundamental resource for all people advocating the standard or deploying it within organizations of any size. The home page provides the following contents: Announcements from the ODF TC, Overview of the standard document format, ODF TC subcommittees, TC Liaisons, TC Tools and Approved Publications, Technical Work Produced by the Committee, External Resources, and Mailing Lists and Comments. In addition, the home page provides links to the ODF TC Charter, Sun’s IPR Statement, FAQs, List of ODF TC Members, Email and Comment Archives, Results of Ballots, and Documents.

Advent Resource #13: Oasis Open Document Essentials

OASIS OpenDocument Essentials is a comprehensive book about the Open Document Format (ODF), published by O’Reilly under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License. The book covers the following topics: the Open Document Format; the meta.xml, styles.xml, settings.xml, and content.xml Files; Text Document Basics; Text Documents, Advanced; Spreadsheets; Drawings; Presentations; and Charts. The book helps to understand how to extract data from Open Document files or how to convert data to Open Document Format, or simply find out how the format works.

New batch of LibreOffice Conference 2016 videos online

We’ve uploaded some more videos from the LibreOffice Conference in Brno – happy viewing! Improving usability: fixing symlink / hyperlink issues on Linux Graphic design with LibreOffice and LibreLogo Hidden gems in Draw / Impress Localization community in Taiwan: challenges Tools for Translators GenLang – new l10n tools, a vision Documentation workshop Something About LibreOffice Macros Convincing organizations to contribute LibreDifesa: Italian Defence chose LibreOffice #LibrexTutti: migration of Public Institute for Deaf in Rome LibreOffice and ODF, adoption by Paulista State University ODF/LibreOffice Migration in Taiwan – Progress, Problems and What To Do Next Saving ODF XML of change-tracking as a sequence of pre-defined changes ODF Normalization Central configuration management of LibreOffice in Windows server environment

FOSDEM Call for Papers: Open Document Editors DevRoom

FOSDEM is one of the largest gatherings of Free Software contributors in the world and happens each year in Brussels (Belgium) at the ULB Campus Solbosch. In 2017, it will be held on Saturday, February 4, and Sunday, February 5. As usual, the Open Document Editors DevRoom will be jointly organized by Apache OpenOffice and LibreOffice, on Saturday, February 4, in room 4.401 in Building K (from 10:30AM to 6:30PM). The shared devroom gives every project in this area a chance to present ODF related developments and innovations. We are now inviting proposals for talks about Open Document Editors or the ODF document format, on topics such as code, extensions, localization, QA, UX, tools and adoption related cases. This is a unique opportunity to show new ideas and developments to a wide technical audience. Length of talks should be limited to a maximum of 30 minutes, as we would like to have questions after each presentation, and to fit as many presenters as possible in the schedule. Exceptions must be explicitly requested and justified. You may be assigned LESS time than you request. All submissions have to be made in the Pentabarf event planning tool: https://penta.fosdem.org/submission/FOSDEM17. While filing your proposal,

Press Releases

The Document Foundation announces LibreOffice 25.8.7

Berlin, 12 May 2026 - The Document Foundation announces the release of LibreOffice 25.8.7, the final maintenance release of the…

Open Document Format

There is no digital sovereignty without ODF

Any other choice is a choice of dependence on a single vendor Digital sovereignty begins with the document format. Everything…