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Open Standards Beat Microsoft 13 to 4

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“Microsoft’s plans of having its OOXML document format accepted
as a national standard were thwarted by a conclusive vote against
the move in a meeting yesterday.

“The question that was put to vote was whether or not
Microsoft’s OOXML document format should be accepted as a standard
by the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS)…”

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