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authorDavid Ostrovsky <david@ostrovsky.org>2015-11-28 09:08:56 +0100
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README: Describe what LibreOffice is about
Before saying how to develope it, mention what it's all about. The text was shamelessly stolen from OpenHUB LibreOffice project site: [1]. * [1] https://www.openhub.net/p/libreoffice Change-Id: I9e018e441c4d3f176d1d21eddb7a65429a9f9fd2 Reviewed-on: https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/20252 Tested-by: Jenkins <ci@libreoffice.org> Reviewed-by: jan iversen <jani@documentfoundation.org> Reviewed-by: Thorsten Behrens <Thorsten.Behrens@CIB.de>
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# LibreOffice
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+LibreOffice is an integrated office suite based on copyleft licenses
+and compatible with most document formats and standards. Libreoffice
+is backed by The Document Foundation, which represents a large
+independent community of enterprises, developers and other volunteers
+moved by the common goal of bringing to the market the best software
+for personal productivity. LibreOffice is open source, and free to
+download, use and distribute.
+
A quick overview of the LibreOffice code structure.
## Overview