Was it really 15 years about that the majority of the OpenOffice community voted with their feet against Oracle? Forking the software as LibreOffice, and forming the Document Foundation as a vendor-neutral stewardship body for this office software commons;

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Like the forking of OwnCloud as NextCloud, this is a reminder that poor Free Code stewards can be forked around (looking at you Mozilla and Android/Linux).

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LibreOffice turns 15: a celebration of freedom, collaboration and open technologies and standards - TDF Community Blog

Fifteen years ago, we announced our ambitious plan to provide the world with a fully free and open office suite created by and for the community.

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