FOSDEM '09 is a free and non-commercial event organized by the community, for the community. Its goal is to provide Free and Open Source developers a place to meet.

   

OpenOffice.org Developer Room

Rooms: AW1.126, AW1.105

OpenOffice.org

OpenOffice.org is an international open-source project whose members, including volunteers, as well as employees of Sun Microsystems, Redflag CH2000, IBM, Novell, Red Hat, and others, are building the leading open productivity suite and its ancillary material.

The suite's license is LGPL, the code mostly C++, the file format the ISO approved OpenDocument format, which is maintained by the international consortium OASIS.

Since the project's creation by Sun Microsystems in 2000, more than 100 million have downloaded the product in over 80 languages and for every major platform, including Mac OS X.