ConsortiumInfo: ODF Notes and Reports from All Over (Installment VI)

“Last fall, when things were moving quite rapidly in the
ODF/OpenXML (then called ‘Microsoft XML reference schema’) front, I
did a c. weekly series of blog entries titled as above, pulling
together most of what I thought was worth reading from all manner
of sources on this topic. Today, there are a number of sites that
are fulfilling that function (Bob Sutor’s blog is one of the most
thoroughly and reliably updated), so I have not felt that this to
be as necessary a task as before.

“Recently, however, the volume of news and commentary has risen
to the point that perhaps there is a need for a new service for
those interested in the ODF story: not a gathering, but a winnowing
function, selecting those pieces of information, and those
analyses, that are particularly worthwhile and shuffling them into
some sort of coherently arranged bouquet of contrasting
insights…”

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