Olivier Hallot
Project Coordinator For Software Documentation
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Top SchoolOlivier Hallot is a seasoned open-source advocate and documentation-focused software professional based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Since 2016 he has steered software documentation as Project Coordinator for LibreOffice at The Document Foundation, and he serves on the OpenDocument Technical Committee, shaping open standards for office applications. With a career spanning roles from board member of The Document Foundation to general manager of ALTA and founder of technology ventures, he merges governance, strategy, and hands-on documentation leadership. He has contributed to cloud-native LibreOffice deployments through Collabora and led documentation efforts across BrOffice.org, OpenOffice.org, and LibreOffice guides and Help content. His background includes an MBA in Oil & Gas and a master's in Systems Engineering, reflecting a versatile approach to IT, open source, and cross-industry migration services. Olivier combines technical depth with a track record of building and guiding open-source communities and documentation-driven product success.
10 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer, Electronic Engineering, Engineer, Electronic Engineering at PUC-RIOPontifical Catholic University of Rio de JaneiroMBA, Oil&Gas Business, MBA, Oil&Gas Business at Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (26)
qtquick10
display-manager10
xorg10
technical-writing9
google-docs9
translation9
localization9
markup-language9
wayland9
qml9
nlp8
x118
internationalization8
linux8
google7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
LibreOffice/LOGuidesBR
Nov 2024 - Mar 2025
Contributions:752 pushes, 2 branches in 4 months
ohallot/season-of-docs
Mar 2021 - Mar 2021
Supporting materials for Google's Season of Docs 2021
Contributions:2 PRs, 3 pushes, 2 branches in 1 day
seasonsupportingseason-of-docs
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