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LibreOffice 26.8 includes significant new features for writing systems, but these developments are not supported by financial backing for all languages.

TechnologyConflictLanguage SupportSep 15, 2026score 0.282 posts · 0 replies across 2 instances
The thread discusses LibreOffice 26.8's focus on writing systems and the decision behind supporting certain languages, highlighting the lack of financial support for some language features.

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LibreOffice 26.8 includes significant new features for writing systems, but these developments are not supported by financial backing for all languages.
Parent: Open Source SoftwareEntity: LibreOfficeImpact: negativeDate: Sep 15, 2026Target: LibreOffice's decision to prioritize certain languages over others in its 26.8 release

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LibreOffice 26.8 and the languages for which nobody is paid https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/09/15/lo-268-and-the-languages/ #LibreOffice
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LibreOffice 26.8 and the languages for which nobody is paid The most significant new features in LibreOffice 26.8 concern writing systems, and it is worth explaining what has been done and, above all, why it has been done, as there is an important decision behind the developers’ work. https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/09/15/lo-268-and-the-languages/ #libreoffice
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