Apache Open Office is being developed under a permissive Apache license whereas LibreOffice uses "copyleft" licences - GNU's LGPLv3 and the Mozilla Public License (MPLv2) ...

The Apache Software Foundation announced that the Apache OpenOffice technology has a value of $21 million a day.

The Apache Software Foundation announced that OpenOffice is now an Apache top-level project.

Many are wondering why Oracle chose to deliver OpenOffice.org to the Apache Software Foundation instead of The Document Foundation. A little look back in history reveals the true winner of this ...

OpenOffice is different from other Apache projects in a number of ways, the ASF admitted. For instance, OpenOffice, in terms of both users and developers, is larger than the typical Apache project.

OpenOffice's graduation to a top-level project at Apache now clears he way for faster cloud innovation, especially as Microsoft Office 365's debut nears. Plans for "Cloud Apache OpenOffice" will ...

The nonprofit Apache Software Foundation (ASF) oversees nearly 150 open-source projects, including OpenOffice, the Hadoop data processing platform, the Cassandra NoSQL data store and the Apache ...

Challenging LibreOffice’s spanking new version 4.1, Apache OpenOffice 4.0 boasts a splashy in-document user interface, hundreds of bug fixes, and many more features big and small.

In 2011, Oracle, which had acquired Sun, turned OpenOffice over to the Apache Foundation. See StarOffice, LibreOffice and OpenDocument. Advertisement. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY.

Now OpenOffice has its first major update since 2011, Apache OpenOffice 4.0 for Windows, Mac and Linux. It promises hundreds of bug fixes, better compatibility with Microsoft Office documents, ...

On Thursday, Apache Software Foundation publicly acknowledged the bugs, affecting OpenOffice 4.1.3, and offered a 4.1.4 update to the office suite which fixes the problems.

In its new role as steward of the OpenOffice.org open source office suite, the Apache Software Foundation expects to offer an Apache-branded version of the package for developers in 2012. Apache ...