CloudOn joins The Document Foundation advisory board

BERLIN, GERMANY: The Document Foundation (TDF) announced that CloudOn is now a member of its Advisory Board. CloudOn is a productivity platform that allows users to create, edit and share documents in real time across devices.

"We fully support The Document Foundation's core values and are honored to be part of this esteemed group," says Jay Zaveri, VP, Products for CloudOn "This collaboration with the outstanding LibreOffice development team is fully aligned with the CloudOn vision and part of our constant drive to offer tools that enable people to work smarter."

"It is fantastic to have CloudOn's depth of mobile experience and development muscle to work with. I particularly like their emphasis on execution," said Michael Meeks, VP Productivity at Collabora and TDF Board Member, "We are thrilled to be working alongside CloudOn, and are pleased to see the smooth way they have integrated into the community, with code already included, and their participation in Engineering Steering Committee meetings."

With the addition of CloudOn, the Advisory Board of The Document Foundation now has 13 members: AMD, CloudOn, Collabora, FRODEV (Freies Office Deutschland e.V.), FSF (Free Software Foundation), Google, Intel, KACST (King Abdulaziz City of Science and Technology), Lanedo, MIMO (French Ministries), RedHat, SPI (Software in the Public Interest) and SUSE.