ConsortiumInfo: The Contradictory Nature of OOXML (Part III) - Mea Culpa

"One of the things that you learn early when you blog is to ignore the flames, or at least try to. Lots of people will assume that you're a jerk (a/k/a you think something they don't), or that you have all of your facts wrong. They can often get pretty harsh about it, too. Still, you have to keep in mind that you're not going to always be right, and own up and take it in the chops like a grownup when you get called out.

"For example: yesterday I noticed that someone had posted a trackback to this entry of mine to a blog entry they titled Andy Updegrove's Indian Fancy. That post, at a Microsoft site, and written by self-described 'Open XML Technical Evangelist' Doug Mahugh..."

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