 The Italian region of Umbria announced its migration to LibreOffice and OpenDocument format

In 2015, the Italian Ministry of Defence announced that it would standardise on ODF and install LibreOffice on 150,000 PCs.From the beginning of 2009 onwards, open source software and the ODF format will be the standard for reading, publishing and the exchange of information for all governmental organisations.Whenever the software used is not open source special reasons have to be given.