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LibreOffice marketing activities in 2023 – TDF's Annual Report - The Document Foundation Blog
In 2023, the marketing team continued the deployment of the Strategic Marketing Plan, without overlooking ongoing activities to promote LibreOffice and support the efforts of native language communities (This is part of The Document Foundation’s Annu…Mike Saunders (The Document Foundation)
🌴We've finally wrangled everyone together for a group photo last month! 📸
We're a small but mighty team based in Montreal 🇨🇦, and building a secure and private communication app like Jami takes more than just code. It takes a dedicated team with a shared vision, a healthy dose of humor (seriously, check out those smiles! 😄), and a passion for collaboration (both within our team and with the amazing Free software community 🌐).
#OpenSource
#Privacy #TogetherWeBuild
⭐ We're delighted to announce the launch of Jami's newest version: ❤️ Astarte ⚔️
This release marks a major milestone for us in terms of the significant improvements we've made to reliability and connectivity. 😍
We invite you to update and try the latest version of Jami! 🙇
👀 Want to know more about Astaarte? Read our article:
jami.net/astarte/
#Jami #opensource #P2P #App #PrivacyMatters
Astarte, for a sturdier, more reliable Jami
We're delighted to announce the launch of Jami's newest version: ❤️ Astarte ⚔️jami (Jami)
Become a sponsor for Linux App Summit 2024! Partner with us to support the open source community and gain valuable exposure. Learn more about sponsorship opportunities: linuxappsummit.org/sponsor/
#LAS2024 #GNOME #KDE #OpenSource
Sponsor
The Linux App Summit (LAS) is designed to accelerate the growth of the Linux application ecosystem by bringing together everyone involved in creating a great Linux application user experience.linuxappsummit.org
LibreOffice 24.8 Beta1 is available for testing - LibreOffice QA Blog
LibreOffice 24.8 will be released as final at the end of August, 2024 ( Check the Release Plan ) being LibreOffice 24.8 Beta1 the second pre-release since the development of version 24.8 started at the beginning of December, 2023.x1sc0 (LibreOffice QA Blog)
Annual Report 2023: LibreOffice Conference in Bucharest - The Document Foundation Blog
The LibreOffice Conference is the annual gathering of the community, our end-users, developers, and everyone interested in free office software.Mike Saunders (The Document Foundation)
The deadline for #GUADEC2024 BoF and Workshop submissions is 2 days away!
If you would like to host an in-person or remote session during this year's conference, make sure to submit your proposal by June 15: foundation.gnome.org/2024/06/0…
Exciting talk alert! Marta Lewandoska from Red Hat at #DevConf_CZ is presenting a game-changing solution to replace GRUB: nmbl (No More Boot Loader).
Join on 06/15, 09:30-10:05(CEST), E112 to learn more about using the Linux kernel as its own bootloader. Say goodbye to complexity and security holes!
More info: pretalx.com/devconf-cz-2024/ta…
#redhat #Linux #bootloader #OpenSource #linuxkernel
No more boot loader: Please use the kernel instead DevConf.CZ
We are working on a new scheme to replace the GRUB bootloader with a fast, secure, Linux-based, user-space solution: nmbl (for no more boot loader).pretalx.com
...and it's now in testing! Try out the #Matrix-#Revolt bridge today:
Matrix: matrix.to/#/%23matrix-appservi…
Revolt: rvlt.gg/n28bHqeY
Matrix - Decentralised and secure communication
You're invited to talk on Matrix. If you don't already have a client this link will help you pick one, and join the conversation. If you already have one, this link will help you join the conversationmatrix.to
Excited for #LAS2024 in Monterrey, Mexico? Get all your travel info, including visas, transport, and hotels, right here: linuxappsummit.org/local/
#LinuxAppSummit #KDE #GNOME #opensource
Location + Travel
The Linux App Summit (LAS) is designed to accelerate the growth of the Linux application ecosystem by bringing together everyone involved in creating a great Linux application user experience.linuxappsummit.org
Calling all GNOME Foundation members: Today is your last day to vote in the Foundation Board election! Check your email for voting instructions and make sure to submit your choices by 23:59 UTC.
vote.gnome.org/2024/candidates…
And now the second part of the file chooser implementation was merged :)
gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/nautilu…
#GNOME #GTK #Nautilus #FOSS #OpenSource #GNOMEFiles #libadwaita
LibreOffice in 2023 – TDF's Annual Report - The Document Foundation Blog
In 2023, LibreOffice celebrated its thirteenth birthday. Two new major versions of the suite introduced a variety of new features, while minor releases helped to improve stability as well (This is part of The Document Foundation’s Annual Report for 2…Mike Saunders (The Document Foundation)
Winners in the Month of LibreOffice, May 2024 – Get your free sticker pack! - The Document Foundation Blog
At the beginning of May, we began a new Month of LibreOffice campaign, celebrating community contributions all across the project.Mike Saunders (The Document Foundation)
The Thunderbird story is an epic of countless individual stories, coming together to make something bigger than themselves. We're sharing those stories in a new series, and our first spotlight is on one of our amazing Bugzilla volunteers.
Arthur helps new volunteers document issues, as well as testing bug fixes. Read more at the blog, and find out how to share (or start!) your own Thunderbird story!
blog.thunderbird.net/2024/06/c…
#Thunderbird #Community #OpenSource
Our First Contributor Community Highlight
In our very first Thunderbird contributor highlight, we shine a spotlight on Arthur, one of our amazing community volunteers.Monica Ayhens-Madon (The Thunderbird Blog)
LibreOffice 24.2.4 Community available for download - The Document Foundation Blog
Berlin, 6 June 2024 – LibreOffice 24.2.4 Community, the fourth minor release of the free, volunteer-supported office suite for personal productivity in office environments, is now available at https://www.libreoffice.Italo Vignoli (The Document Foundation)
We've opened an additional call for #GUADEC2024 BoFs and Workshops! If you would like to host an in-person or remote session make sure to submit your proposal by June 15. foundation.gnome.org/2024/06/0…
A small glimpse of the amazing atmosphere at the @libreoffice Hackfest in Budapest yesterday!
Did you have a chance to join? 🤟
#LibreOffice #hackfest #opensource
Shout out to Text Pieces! I needed to URL-encode a big ugly string (creating a template form from URL parameters, yay!) and yep, sure enough, it made it stupidly easy.
The next time you need to encode, transform, or convert some text on Linux, reach for this pretty little offline app instead of pasting your data into some random website. 👍
flathub.org/apps/io.gitlab.lif…
#Flathub #GNOME #Linux #OpenSource #LinuxApps #GNOMECircle #Flatpak
The votes have been counted! Introducing the first elected Governing Board of the Matrix.org Foundation 🎉
Thanks to everyone who ran and everyone who voted, and congratulations to those who have been elected!
This is a huge milestone for Matrix, and now we can tackle the challenges we face with greater community involvement: matrix.org/blog/2024/06/electi…
#Matrix #OpenSource #FOSS #OpenGovernance
Introducing our first elected Governing Board
Matrix, the open protocol for secure decentralised communicationsJosh Simmons (matrix.org)
New article: "Libadwaita: Splitting GTK and Design Language"
tesk.page/2024/06/03/libadwait…
#GNOME #GTK #Libadwaita #OpenSource #FOSS #Linux #GTK4 #Development
Libadwaita: Splitting GTK and Design Language
Recently, the Linux Mint Blog published Monthly News – April 2024, which goes into detail about wanting to fork and maintain older GNOME apps in collaboration with other GTK-based desktop environments.TheEvilSkeleton
Community Member Monday: Isabelle Dutailly - The Document Foundation Blog
Today we’re talking to Isabelle Dutailly, who’s creating and updating templates for LibreOffice… Tell us a bit about yourself! I live in Paris, France, not that it really matters, and I am a writer.Mike Saunders (The Document Foundation)
Happy Pride Month! Especially grateful to the LGBTQ+ members of the Fedora community. :)
We hope to see you on the Fedora Week of Diversity on Jun 17-22!
➡️ communityblog.fedoraproject.or…
#FWD #Fedora #Linux #OpenSource
Join Fedora Week of Diversity (FWD) 2024 – Fedora Community Blog
Fedora Week of Diversity (FWD) from June 17–22, 2024. We come together to honor diverse voices, perspectives, and skills that enrich Fedora.obazeeconsole (Fedora Project)
Hello jamers 😎
🚨 Over the past two weeks, the development #team has focused on improving Jami's overall reliability by stabilizing the application through bug fixes.
👀 Want to know more about the jami's #development progress? Read our Dev update 7 !
#Jami #opensource #P2P #App #PrivacyMatters
Here is the link : jami.net/dev-update-7/
Dev update #7
Over the past two weeks, the development team has focused on improving Jami's overall reliability by stabilizing the application through bug fixes.jami (Jami)
GNOME Foundation Executive Director Holly Million shares exciting updates on continuing work with the Sovereign Tech Fund and launching the GNOME Development Fund: foundation.gnome.org/2024/05/3…
#thunderbird starts a "series of [...] tips and tricks focusing on our favorite time management and productivity advice"
The best advice ist to do this while rocking it out (see picture).
I have mine set up, to go from 70's to the new classics rock to support my doing.
open.spotify.com/playlist/1cMb…
#playlist #spotify #rock #80s #70s #90s #mozilla #opensource #closedsource
LibreOffice project and community recap: May 2024 - The Document Foundation Blog
Here’s our summary of updates, events and activities in the LibreOffice project in the last four weeks – click the links to learn more… We started May by announcing a new Month of LibreOffice campaign! We run these every six months, encouraging Libre…Mike Saunders (The Document Foundation)
#GNOME 46.2 Desktop Environment Released with Various Improvements and Bug Fixes 9to5linux.com/gnome-46-2-relea…
@gnome #Linux #OpenSource
GNOME 46.2 Released with Various Improvements and Bug Fixes - 9to5Linux
GNOME 46.2 is now available as the second maintenance update to the latest GNOME 46 desktop environment series with various improvements.Marius Nestor (9to5Linux)
Goodbye #Sonos 2005-2024. You provided me nearly 20 years of audio playback, but this latest update was the last straw...
1. Install PiCorePlayer on a Raspberry Pi connected to speakers, add a DAC/AMP board and/or WiFi dongle as needed:
picoreplayer.org/
2. Install LMS on a local server:
lyrion.org/getting-started/
3. Install Squeezer on your Android device(s):
play.google.com/store/apps/det…
4. Repeat Step 1 for Additional Rooms.
5. Play Your Tunes.
#OpenSource #HomeAudio #Upgrade #Sonos
Squeezer - Apps on Google Play
Remote control for Logitech Media Server ("Squeezeserver" etc) and players.play.google.com
Last call for votes in our Governing Board elections! 🗳
A lot of people worked hard to advocate for and implement more open governance for the Matrix ecosystem – don't let your ballot go unused.
Results will be announced on Monday! matrix.org/governing-board/ele…
#Matrix #OpenSource #OpenStandards #OpenGovernance
Governing Board Elections 2024
Matrix, the open protocol for secure decentralised communicationsmatrix.org
Hello, hello Jamers 😍
Do #emojis have the same meaning for everyone? 🤔
These little images and characters, used to express emotions or represent characters and actions, are not always understood in the same way by #everyone. Their interpretation can vary according to #cultural context. 🌍 🌎 🌏
You can easily discern the meaning of each emoji at Jami. Want to know how? Read the article! 😍
Here is the link : jami.net/uncover-the-meaning-o…
#p2p #opensource #datasecurity
Uncover the meaning of every emoji
These little characters used in our electronic conversations to express emotions, or represent characters and actions are not always understood in the same way by everyone. Their interpretation can vary according to cultural context.jami (Jami)
In this episode of the CHAOSScast podcast, Alice Sowerby, Luis Cañas-Díaz, and Dawn Foster unpack the new Practitioner Guide for understanding and improving responsiveness on Open Source projects. podcast.chaoss.community/85
Introducing CHAOSS Practitioner Guides: #1 Responsiveness
In this episode of CHAOSScast, host Alice Sowerby is joined with Dawn Foster and special guest, Luis Cañas-Díaz from Bitergia.CHAOSScast
The Document Foundation in 2023 – Annual Report - The Document Foundation Blog
In 2023 we had with elections for the foundation’s Board of Directors, along with regular Advisory Board calls, and support for other projects and activities (This is part of The Document Foundation’s Annual Report for 2023 – we’ll post the full vers…Mike Saunders (The Document Foundation)
Do something awesome – Join the Month of LibreOffice, May 2024! - The Document Foundation Blog
Want to learn new skills, for a potential future career change? Or just expand your knowledge and have fun on the way? Get involved in the Month of LibreOffice, May 2024! Over the next four weeks, hundreds of people around the world will collaborate …Mike Saunders (The Document Foundation)
Just a few days until the voting period closes in our Governing Board elections!
We're at or near 100% voter turnout in many categories, but Individual Member turnout is much lower. Check your inbox for an email from noreply@opavote.com and cast your ballot today 🗳 matrix.org/governing-board/ele…
#Matrix #OpenSource #OpenStandards #OpenGovernance
Governing Board Elections 2024
Matrix, the open protocol for secure decentralised communicationsmatrix.org
LibreOffice 24.8 Alpha1 is available for testing - LibreOffice QA Blog
LibreOffice 24.8 will be released as final at the end of August, 2024 ( Check the Release Plan ) being LibreOffice 24.8 Alpha1 the first pre-release since the development of version 24.8 started at the beginning of December, 2023.x1sc0 (LibreOffice QA Blog)
Programs | Sovereign Tech Fund
The Sovereign Tech Fund is currently active in three program areas: general funding for open source digital infrastructure, the Bug Resilience Program,…Programs