Day 1

When you recommend LibreOffice to your organization or people around you, what do you introduce as a appeal point? If they have the same common language, you may be able to talk passionately about vendor lock-in and the benefits of ODF, but in reality, I think that in many cases, the appeal may not be fully conveyed. Especially when it comes to introducing it to an organization, you may be placed in a more difficult situation. So if you are thinking about moving away from Microsoft Office, how about tackling the transition from Word to Writer first? LibreOffice Writer has a lot of charm.

The world is getting smaller, but there are still big differences in office suite markets around the world. What are we doing to address this? What's in the pipeline for the future? And how can everyone around the world help out?

Part 1 — Japanese LibreOffice community activities This section introduces ongoing contributions such as translations, Q&A support, and weekly online hackfests, as well as study sessions, meetups, and other community events. It explains how people can get involved and how the community operates. Part 2 — Becoming a member of The Document Foundation (TDF) This separate part outlines the membership program and provides guidance for those interested in joining.