“Microsoft says it is ‘optimistic’ that the Office Open XML
specification will be made into an ISO standard, despite a national
body describing the ballot resolution process as ‘bulls**t.’“Speaking after a week-long meeting to discuss technical issues
raised following last year’s failed bid to have OOXML fast-tracked,
Microsoft’s Tom Robertson said the company was hopeful of
persuading sufficient national bodies to change their vote to
‘yes…'”
LinuxToday is a trusted, contributor-driven news resource supporting all types of Linux users. Our thriving international community engages with us through social media and frequent content contributions aimed at solving problems ranging from personal computing to enterprise-level IT operations. LinuxToday serves as a home for a community that struggles to find comparable information elsewhere on the web.
Advertiser Disclosure: Some of the products that appear on this site are from companies from which TechnologyAdvice receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site including, for example, the order in which they appear. TechnologyAdvice does not include all companies or all types of products available in the marketplace.
