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OOXML - the saga goes on...

gauthma wrote 2 months ago: First, here’s an inside description of the “democratic” and “impartial … more »

Tags: Microsoft, office, Dumbasses, deceptive, Assholes, no2ooxml

ISO, ahora una división más de Microsoft

Seiji wrote 2 months ago: El 2 de abril de 2008 fue una derrota para la comunidad de usuarios de software libre (me refiero a … more »

Tags: Opinion, Microsoft, ODF

Office Open XML (OOXML) file format no longer in Microsoft's hands

Dan wrote 3 months ago: The ISO has voted to officially make the file format of Microsoft’s latest version of Office … more »

Tags: Tech, Standards, ISO

Oooh...an XML fight!

digitalassetmanagment wrote 3 months ago: Oooh…an XML fight! 04-Apr-2008The world does seem to love an XML fight. Yesterday Microsoft s … more »

Tags: Metadata, XMP, opml, ODF

OOXML use cases

vuorio wrote 3 months ago: ISO has now rendered a decision, and the fight over OOXML could be over soon. Specifically, while th … more »

Tags: ISO, Microsoft

The failure of the ISO: OOXML battles will continue elsewhere

aaron wrote 3 months ago: I’ve been doing some additional reading this morning to follow up on my last post about Micro … more »

Tags: Institutions, Politics, News Analysis, F/OSS, Economy, technology, Global Governance, knowledge, Microsoft

Building the complete solution

maguffyn wrote 6 days ago: <!– @page { size: 21cm 29.7cm; margin: 2cm } P { margin-bottom: 0.21cm } –> S … more »

Tags: IT, Maguffyn, Excel bug

May 2008

Helen King wrote 1 month ago: May 2008 was a really great month at the Foundation. We went through what seemed like a spring clea … more »

Tags: May 2008, cape town declaration, How We Work, ISO, Theory of Change

Intellectual property rights

Helen King wrote 1 month ago: On 22 May 2008 the South African Bureau of Standards appealed the process by which the International … more »

Tags: May 2008, sabs, PALM Africa

ISO puts standard for Microsoft's OOXML document formats on hold

joko8 wrote 1 month ago: Written by Stefan Krempl : After member states filed four complaints against the standardisation of … more »

Tags: Microsoft, ISO/IEC DIS 29500

OOXML on Hold - Blow for Microsoft

CreativeWolf wrote 1 month ago: Here are few more updates on my article on India rejecting ooxml ISO Puts Standard for Microsoft … more »

Tags: Current Affairs, musings, Open-Source, rants, South Africa, Brazil, developing nations, Heise Online, India

Investigating the OOXML Vote1 comment

Maddog wrote 1 month ago: Although Microsoft managed to get its OOXML ratified as a “standard” via a spectacularly … more »

Tags: F/OSS, Legal, Standards

Open standards: standards to live for2 comments

Pakku wrote 1 month ago: Open standards are worth living for, they are so important these days, we (mostly developers) can … more »

Tags: Crap, xml, office, ISO, Microsoft, W3C, ODF, Open Office Xml, OpenDocument Format

The reasons behind the OOXML appeals

Sandip Bhattacharya wrote 1 month ago: The story so far: December 2006: 7 ECMA approves OOXML as ECMA-376 December 2006: ECMA submits ECMA … more »

Tags: General, ECMA, ISO, Microsoft

A look at Lotus Symphony2 comments

Ché Kristo wrote 1 month ago: IBM have released the new Lotus Symphony office package as a free download. Based off OpenOffice.org … more »

Tags: Microsoft, IBM, ODF, Lotus, Symphony, pdf, office, Eclipse, OpenOffice

The battle over OOXML

Terrance wrote 1 month ago: The battle raging over the acceptance of Microsoft’s OOXML standard by the International Organ … more »

Tags: humour, Computing, OpenOffice, Microsoft Office, ISO, ODF

Not Dancing Yet1 comment

lnxwalt wrote 1 month ago: I agree with CyberTech Rambler and Ditesh of the OpenMalaysia Blog: there was and is a standards con … more »

Tags: ODF, Open Standards, Microsoft

Monday Morning

cactusbeetroot wrote 1 month ago: Writing Blind I realised yesterday that I’m in danger of messing up parts of my narrative. It … more »

Tags: Gaming, Science, technology, Work In Progress 2, writing, Buzz Lightyear, mgs, MGS3, NASA

South Africa protests Microsoft OOXML format

gregsturgeon wrote 1 month ago: Saw this article today about ISO’s selection of OOXML as a standard. Global standards just ar … more »

Tags: Tech News, ISO, Microsoft, Office 2007, open document format, South Africa, Standards


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