Published at LXer:
This week's Open Tuesday event in Joburg had enthusiasts chatting over drinks and snacks about all things open source. A talk by Dwayne Bailey of translate.org.za began on the issues of translation and culminated in a discussion on the upcoming meeting over Microsoft's attempt to have its OOXML accepted as an international standard. Bailey is on the committee that will be meeting with SABS to discuss and vote on whether or no Microsoft's OOXML document format should be accepted as a standard.
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