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Office 2007 Fails OOXML Conformance Test
Apr 21, 2008, 17 :15 UTC (10 Talkback[s]) (4492 reads)

(Other stories by Peter Judge)

"Word documents generated by today's version of Microsoft Office 2007 do not conform to the Office Open XML standard under development by the International Organization for Standardization, according to tests run by a document standards specialist.

"In a blog posting last week, Alex Brown, leader of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) group in charge of maintaining the Office Open XML (OOXML) standard, revealed that Microsoft Office 2007 documents do not meet the latest specifications of the ISO OOXML draft standard..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
If the provider of the standard in quest ...   Heh... And the ISO approved this "standard"?   
Frank Earl (aka Svartalf)
Apr 21, 2008, 17:58:02
 
The real question is whether or not this ...   The magical check-mark   
Dale Pontius
Apr 21, 2008, 18:25:15
 
this test was needed...  even though eve ...   test was needed   
Petem
Apr 21, 2008, 18:32:09
 
This is the inevitable result of a speci ...   Inevitable   
Tony OBryan
Apr 21, 2008, 21:20:58
 
> If the provider of the standard in que ...   Re: Heh... And the ISO approved this   
barney
Apr 21, 2008, 21:29:36
 
Schema conformance is not very much. Wha ...   Behavior? It's a fairly hopeless rat race.   
Jose_X
Apr 21, 2008, 22:03:13
 
App A speaks English (OOXML).App MSO spe ...   Syntax vs semantics: shame on Alex B   
Jose_X
Apr 22, 2008, 01:54:30
 
> I think Alex B wants to help set the s ...   Re: Behavior? It's a fairly hopeless rat r   
Rufus Polson
Apr 22, 2008, 07:09:38
 
>> Well, I couldn't say what Alex B& ...   Re: Re: Behavior? It's a fairly hopeless r   
Jose_X
Apr 22, 2008, 17:23:45
 
When he/she is really needed. ...   Where's omni ?   
Gary Stewart
Apr 22, 2008, 22:44:01
 
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