| Feng Office Community Edition | |
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| Developer(s) | Feng Office |
| Stable release | 3.11.8.0[1]  / 10 April 2025 |
| Repository | |
| Operating system | Cross-platform,Linux,Mac OS X,Windows |
| Available in | Multilingual |
| Type | Online office suite |
| License | Since 1.6.1:AGPL-3.0-only 1.1 to 1.6[a]:AGPL-3.0-only 0.1 to 1.0[a]: HPL-1.0[b] |
| Website | www |
Feng Office Community Edition (formerlyOpenGoo) is anopen-sourcecollaboration platform developed and supported byFeng Office[2] and the OpenGoo community. It is a fully featuredonline office suite with a similar set of features asother online office suites, likeGoogle Workspace,Microsoft 365,Zimbra,LibreOffice Online andZoho Office Suite. The application can be downloaded and installed on a server.
Feng Office could also be categorized ascollaborative software[3] and aspersonal information manager software.
Feng Office Community Edition main features includeproject management,document management,contact management,e-mail andtime management. Text documents and presentations can be created and editedonline.[4] Files can be uploaded, organized and shared, independent offile formats.
Organization of the information in Feng Office Community Edition is done usingworkspaces andtags.[5]
The application presents the information stored using differentinterfaces such as lists,dashboards andcalendar views.
Feng Office Community Edition is distributed under theGNU Affero General Public License, version 3 only.
Feng Office usesPHP,JavaScript,AJAX (ExtJS) andMySQL technology.
Several open source projects served as a basis for development.ActiveCollab's last open sourced release was used as the initialcode base. It includesCKEditor for online document editing.
The server could run on any operating system. The system needs the following packages:
On the client side, the user is only required to use a modernWeb browser.
OpenGoo started as a degree project at the faculty of Engineering of theUniversity of the Republic, Uruguay. The project was presented and championed by Software Engineer Conrado Viña. Software Engineers Marcos Saiz and Ignacio de Soto developed the first prototype as their thesis. Professors Eduardo Fernández andTomas Laurenzo[6] served as tutors. Conrado, Ignacio and Marcos founded the OpenGoo community and remain active members and core developers. The thesis was approved with the highest score. In 2008, Viña joined the Uruguayan software development companyMoove It.[7]
Currently there is a second project for OpenGoo at the same university being developed by students Fernando Rodríguez, Ignacio Vázquez and Juan Pedro del Campo. Their project aims to build an open sourceWeb-basedspreadsheet.[8]
In December 2009 the OpenGoo name was changed to Feng Office Community Edition.
