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Announcing elections for the next TDF Membership Committee: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2020/07/14/announcing-elections-for-the-next-tdf-membership-committee/

Give a presentation at the upcoming LibreOffice + @opensuse Conference (online), in October! The Call for Papers closes on July 21: https://events.opensuse.org/conferences/oSLO

Help to spread the word about LibreOffice! Tell local governments and educational institutions about the benefits of free software and open standards, like Khairul Aizat Kamarudzzaman is doing in Malaysia: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2020/07/13/community-member-monday-khairul-aizat-kamarudzzaman/

In 2019, LibreOffice's Design community @liboDesign worked on the NotebookBar user interface, along with menus, icons, the sidebar, a "Tip of the dialog" box dialog and much more. Discover all in our Annual Report: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2020/06/24/annual-report-2019-updates-from-the-design-community/

Do more with your spreadsheets! Our documentation community has released the LibreOffice Calc Guide 6.4, covering all aspects of the spreadsheet module. Learn about formulas, functions, charts, macros, customisation and linking to databases: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2020/06/23/calc-guide-6-4-is-released-download-now/

When our communities can't meet up in person, they go online! Check out the latest updates from the Hispanic LibreOffice community, which had live video broadcasts of presentations on various topics: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2020/06/23/online-events-in-the-libreoffice-hispanic-community/

LibreOffice community members and certified developers are crafting LibreOffice 7.0, the next major version! It's due in early August – so if you have some technical knowledge, you can help to test the beta releases and make it a rock-solid release: https://qa.blog.documentfoundation.org/2020/06/22/libreoffice-7-0-beta2-is-available-for-testing/

LibreOffice is about more than just a free office suite. It's about empowering communities around the world with productivity tools, in every location and language possible. Learn how Jwtiyar Ali is localising LibreOffice into Kurdish, for example: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2020/06/22/community-member-monday-jwtiyar-ali/

Don't just be a LibreOffice user – be part of the community that makes it happen! Build up your skills, meet new people, have fun – and make LibreOffice even better for millions of users around the world: https://www.libreoffice.org/community/get-involved/

LibreOffice's documentation community is working on updates and translations to our guidebooks! Give them a hand and gain valuable experience in technical writing. Here's an update from our Czech community, for instance: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2020/06/18/documentation-updates-czech-guide-for-libreoffice-math/

Quick update on the joint @opensuse and LibreOffice Conference 2020, which will take place online! We've slightly adjusted the dates – now it's from October 15 - 17: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2020/06/17/opensuse-libreoffice-conference-update/

LibreOffice's design community is working on redesigning our website. Give them a hand – send them your feedback in a quick survey!

https://design.blog.documentfoundation.org/2020/06/10/please-participate-in-a-survey-on-our-web-presence/

LibreOffice tip of the day: You can easily optimise your tables by going to Table > Size > Distribute Rows / Columns Evenly.

Want to get involved in the LibreOffice project, but not sure where to start? Check out our map of community members – and find someone near you! (Or where there are gaps in this map, help us to fill them – let's set up more local LibreOffice communities!) https://www.libreoffice.org/community/community-map/

Join the LibreOffice community, meet new people, build up your skillset, and help to improve software used by millions around the world! That's what Andreas Hainisch did – find out how he got involved: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2020/06/08/community-member-monday-andreas-hainisch/

LibreOffice is free software – but it doesn't come out of nowhere! Donations to The Document Foundation, the non-profit entity behind LibreOffice, help us to grow our projects and communities in many ways. We appreciate your support: https://www.libreoffice.org/donate/

Announcing the winners in the Month of LibreOffice, May 2020! Over 400 contributors helped out last month, and can claim cool sticker packs. Plus: 20 have been chosen at random to receive extra merchandise: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2020/06/05/month-of-libreoffice-may-2020-the-winners/

LibreOffice tip of the day: Writing a book? "Master documents" let you manage large documents as a container for individual LibreOffice Writer files. More here: https://help.libreoffice.org/latest/en-GB/text/swriter/guide/globaldoc.html

New releases, community activities, events, new guidebooks and more – May was a busy month for LibreOffice! See what we've been up to, and join us: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2020/06/03/libreoffice-monthly-recap-may-2020-news-events-and-more/

LibreOffice tip of the day: To print the notes of your slides in Impress, go to File > Print > Impress tab and select Notes under Document > Type.