The Document Foundation Kurfürstendamm 188 10707 Berlin Telefon: 030 5557992-0 Telefax: 030 5557992-99 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.documentfoundation.org Progress report about 2013 fiscal year Table of content Progress report about 2013 fiscal year.................................................................................................1 Introduction..........................................................................................................................................4 Statement.........................................................................................................................................4 Explanation of Terms.......................................................................................................................4 Development of the LibreOffice Software...........................................................................................5 With interoperability and stability to success..................................................................................5 LibreOffice 4.0.................................................................................................................................6 LibreOffice 4.1.................................................................................................................................7 The way to LibreOffice 4.2..............................................................................................................8 Statistics for the program development...........................................................................................8 LibreOffice On Tablet and LibreOffice Online...............................................................................9 Completion of the new build system.............................................................................................10 Better integration with development environments.......................................................................10 Easy Hacks and Google Summer of Code.....................................................................................11 Release Engineering.......................................................................................................................11 Status quo and outlook...................................................................................................................12 Reports from the different projects.....................................................................................................13 Documentation...............................................................................................................................14 Marketing and public relations......................................................................................................15 Quality Assurance..........................................................................................................................18 Certification...................................................................................................................................20 Design............................................................................................................................................21 Germanophone Project..................................................................................................................22 Francophone project......................................................................................................................23 Dutch and Flemish language project.............................................................................................23 Taiwanese and Chinese Project......................................................................................................24 Esperanto project...........................................................................................................................24 US-american Project......................................................................................................................25 Italian project.................................................................................................................................25 Spanish project...............................................................................................................................26 Croatian project..............................................................................................................................26 Arabian project..............................................................................................................................26 Kazakh project...............................................................................................................................26 Portuguese project..........................................................................................................................26 Brazilian project.............................................................................................................................27 Important Events................................................................................................................................28 HackFests in Hamburg, Freiburg and Dresden..............................................................................29 FOSDEM in Brussels.....................................................................................................................30 LibreOffice conference in Milano.................................................................................................30 CeBIT in Hannover, Germany.......................................................................................................31 « Chemnitzer LinuxTage » 2013...................................................................................................32 LinuxTag in Berlin.........................................................................................................................32 FrOSCon in St. Augustin, Germany..............................................................................................32 LinuxDay Dornbirn, Austria..........................................................................................................32 Admin-Weekend at Linuxhotel......................................................................................................33 AKIT-Event in Düsseldorf, Germany............................................................................................33 Open Rhein Ruhr in Oberhausen, Germany..................................................................................33 Development and growth of the Foundation......................................................................................33 Advisory Board.............................................................................................................................34 Donations.......................................................................................................................................35 Investment and endowment (increase of the monetary base of the Foundation)...........................38 Board of Directors.........................................................................................................................38 Changes in the membership committee.........................................................................................40 Growth of the membership of the Board of Trustees.....................................................................40 Other bodies without an organic status..........................................................................................40 Adoption of the software...............................................................................................................41 Technological Infrastructure...............................................................................................................41 Increasing demands........................................................................................................................41 Centralized management and configuration of the server.............................................................42 The path to the configuration management...................................................................................42 Virtualization as a growth factor....................................................................................................42 Provision of additional services.....................................................................................................43 A new website................................................................................................................................43 Ticketing and project management................................................................................................43 MirrorBrain....................................................................................................................................44 Service for surveys.........................................................................................................................44 libreoffice.org addresses for Board of Trustees Members.............................................................44 Migration to new services..............................................................................................................45 Data and facts.................................................................................................................................45