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Microsoft: Why we chose ODF support over OOXML
News Microsoft will add native support to Office 2007 for the OpenDocument Format (ODF) instead of OOXML because of compatibility issues. However, Microsoft on Thursday told silicon.com sister site ZDNet.co.uk that the changes OOXML had gone through in... [23 May 2008]
The ISO is right to back Microsoft's OOXML
Comment Amid anger and disbelief, it emerged this week the ISO is ratifying Microsoft's OOXML as a standard. News this week that Microsoft's OOXML document format has been adopted as an ISO standard has sparked outcry and frustration in the anti-Redmond camp. [04 Apr 2008]
Did Microsoft use desktop dominance in OOXML standard?
News The European Commission said in January it was exploring whether the OOXML file formats are sufficiently interoperable with competitors' products. OOXML is a technical specification that describes the inner workings of how to read and create... [04 Apr 2008]
Massachusetts opts for open docs 'third way'
News At the beginning of July, Massachusetts proposed using both ODF, which is an open International Organization for Standardization (ISO) certified standard, and OOXML as office document formats. Office Open XML (OOXML) was originally developed in... [03 Aug 2007]
Microsoft-backed ODF converter set for launch
News Microsoft, meanwhile, has standardised the OOXML document formats at Ecma International and is in the process of seeking certification with the ISO, or the International Organization for Standardization. [02 Feb 2007]
