Poland Against OOXML?

"Polish Technical Committee no 171 has just voted 80% against the adoption OOXML as an ISO standard [PL]. It's not the end of the game though, since committee 171 which was first planned to make the decision does not make the final decision anymore. Another committee 182--will be voting on the same issue soon!

"According to Sławomir Wroński from Technical Committee 182 (KT 182) the reason for changing the role of KT 171 from leading to 'supporting' committee was made on a meritorical basis..."

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