LXer: FFII opposes Fasttrack adoption of Microsoft OOXML format as ISO standard

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LXer: FFII opposes Fasttrack adoption of Microsoft OOXML format as ISO standard

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01-30-2007, 07:54 AM	#1
LXer LXer NewsBot Registered: Dec 2005 Posts: 128,364 Rep:	LXer: FFII opposes Fasttrack adoption of Microsoft OOXML format as ISO standard Published at LXer: Brussels, 29 January 2007 -- The FFII has sent an open letter to all delegations of the International Standardization Organization (ISO) to oppose with contradictions the "fast track" adoption of the Microsoft's 6000-page OOXML specification (ECMA-376) before the deadline of February, 5th. Microsoft's proposal damages the adoption of the existing ISO 26300 standard (OpenDocument) that covers almost the same functionality in just 600 pages. Read More...

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