On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 11:38 AM, Guus Snijders <gsnijders@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 29-09-10 05:24, David C. Rankin wrote: >> >> Guys, >> >> For those that rely on OpenOffice, and for those that prepare the >> packages, it's official, OpenOffice forked as of Sept. 28, 2010. Here >> is the press release: >> >> http://www.documentfoundation.org/contact/tdf_release.html > > Thanks David, i had seen the name "libreoffice" somewhere, but it didn't > ring a bell so far. > > > > mvg, > Guus > LibreOffice may not stick -- they have invited Oracle to be a member of the Foundation and asked that they donate the OpenOffice.org materials; trademarks, logos, etc. So the hope for the OpenOffice brand may not be totally gone yet, though obviously it's doubtful that Oracle will be donating anything.