Danish Vote on OOXML Standard Disputed by Committee Member

May 20, 2008, 13:30 (0 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Mads Elkaer)

"By voting to adopt a standard based on Microsoft's OOXML document format, the Danish national standards body has approved an unknown text against the wishes of the main representatives on its own technical committee, according to a technical committee representative from the Danish city of Aarhus.

"He has now made a formal complaint to Dansk Standard about the OOXML vote..."

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