Please join us for a virtual meeting celebrating Document Freedom Day 2026 today, Saturday March 28 at 10 AM EST:
https://digitalfreedoms.org/en/dfd/archive?view=list
#DFD2026
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Ever lost access to a file because the software stopped working? That’s the cost of proprietary formats.

Open Standards keep your data accessible, portable, and in your control.

Join us on March 29 for Document Freedom Day 2026 with The Document Foundation and SFLC.in.

📍 Essentiadev, Noida
🕐 1 PM

Registeration open till 28th March : https://lnkd.in/gvnsX2UZ

Your data. Your rules.

#DocumentFreedomDay #DFD2026 #OpenSource #DigitalRights #LibreOffice

@ravi @libreoffice Would love to see you add your event to the #DFD2026 map of events: https://digitalfreedoms.org/en/dfd/events?view=map
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Germany's Sovereign Digital Stack Mandates ODF: a Landmark Validation of Open Document Standards - TDF Community Blog

The Document Foundation (TDF), the non-profit entity behind LibreOffice, welcomes the inclusion of the Open Document Format (ODF) as a mandated standard format in Germany’s Deutschland-Stack, the federal government’s sovereign digital infrastructure framework for all public administrations. The Stack, published by the German Federal Ministry for Digital and State Modernisation (Bundesministerium für Digitales und Staatsmodernisierung), establishes the technical standards for a shared, interoperable and sovereign digital infrastructure serving all Germany’s public administrations. Under the framework’s “Semantic Technologies and Real-Time Analytics” pillar, ODF and PDF/UA are explicitly named as the two mandated document formats, to the exclusion of proprietary alternatives. “This is not a recommendation or a preference, it is a mandate,” said Florian Effenberger, Executive Director of The Document Foundation. “Germany’s decision to anchor ODF at the heart of its national sovereign stack confirms what we have argued for years: open, vendor-neutral document formats are not a niche concern for some technology specialists and FOSS advocates. They are a fundamental infrastructure for democratic, interoperable and sovereign public administrations.” The Deutschland-Stack is grounded in a set of principles that align with TDF’s long-standing advocacy positions. The framework adopts a “Made in EU first” principle, requires open interfaces and local data storage,

TDF Community Blog

Hoje celebramos o Dia da Liberdade Documental e aproveitámos para lembrar os 15 anos da Lei das Normas Abertas, a (falta de) adopção do ODF, a necessidade de atualizar o RNID e a recente notícia da obrigatoriedade do ODF na Alemanha.

https://ansol.org/noticias/2026-03-25-dia-da-liberdade-documental-2026/

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#SabianQue

Hoy es el Día del Documento Libre.

Una celebración que tiene como objetivo la difusión del uso de formatos y estándares abiertos, garantizando así el libre intercambio, acceso y preservación de la información.

#dfd2026
#documentfreedomday2026

@dff BeLibre is celebrating its first aniversary on the day of #DFD2026 https://belibre.be/1-year-belibre/
Joyeux anniversaire à nous-mêmes ! Nous soufflons une bougie pour la Journée de la liberté documentaire 2026 #DFD2026 https://belibre.be/fr/1-jaar-belibre/
Gelukkige verjaardag aan onszelf! We blazen één kaarsje uit op Document Freedom Day 2026 #DFD2026 https://belibre.be/nl/1-jaar-belibre/
Document Freedom Day 2026 is tomorrow March 25th, 2026. See the following for event listings: https://digitalfreedoms.org/en/dfd/archive?view=list Even if you can't make an event this year, I hope you'll join in by sharing your thoughts on Free and Open Document formats on your social media accounts using #DFD2026. Thanks and hope you enjoy celebrating this year.
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