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Current Newswire: KDE.org Relaunched for Software Compilation 4.4 The application is the new the operating system Linux can compete with the iPad on price, but where’s the magic? The Bruno Knaapen Technology Learning Center is Established Anjal: GNOME's Evolution for Netbooks Linux Mint 8 KDE Community Edition Open source means freedom from 'anti-features' GTalX - Google Voice Chat has arrived in Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic) Top 10 Super Bowl tech ads OOXML not suitable for Norwegian government, says study UNIX Systems Administrator (IL) Next Step Systems US-IL-Chicago Post A Job | Post A Resume The Case Against OOXML Jun 25, 2007, 14 :00 UTC (5 Talkback[s]) (11002 reads) (Other stories by Rob Weir) [ Thanks to Jose Vicente Mondejar for this link. ] "Rob Weir is explaining in 10 pages why the proposed OOXML standard should be rejected, and why it conflicts with existing ISO standards. "An extract: 'OOXML, however, incorporates very little of the consolidated best practices of the industry. Worse, would-be implementors of OOXML are asked to use Microsoft's proprietary, legacy formats, even when relevant and superior W3C standards are at hand...'" Download xpdf Complete Story Related Stories: Achieving Openness: A Closer Look at ODF and OOXML(Jun 18, 2007) Can New York Make the Case for ODF?(Jun 14, 2007) Microsoft Announces UOF-OOXML Translator Project with China(May 21, 2007) Is Microsoft's ODF Vote Supposed to Make Amends for its Patent Attack?(May 19, 2007) Index Mode   |   Flat Mode   |   Thread Mode   |   Thread Flat     Talkback(s) Name  and Date   Inability of OOXML to qualify as an ISO standard    Ted Swart Jun 25, 2007, 15:27:26     The reason it will be accepted:    philc Jun 25, 2007, 17:30:42     Re: The reason it will be accepted:    GreyGeek Jun 25, 2007, 17:58:54     A Sign of the Times    ac Jun 26, 2007, 05:06:44     Re: A Sign of the Times    Bob_Robertson Jun 26, 2007, 13:32:11     Home | Search Talkbacks | Customize View    Top of Page   Enter your comments below: * Your Name: * Your Email Address: * Subject: CC: [will also send this talkback to an E-Mail address] * Comments: Tags allowed:<I>,<B> and <U>. See our talkback-policy for more about talkback content. Fields marked with * are required!

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