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The Future Is Open: What OpenDocument Is And Why You Should Care

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[ Thanks to Jean
Hollis Weber for this link. ]

“Quiz: Complete the sentence, ‘OpenDocument
is…’

(a) An open, XML-based file format.
(b) An open standard, supported by the OASIS and ISO standards
groups.
(c)The default file format for the upcoming OpenOffice.org 2.0
and KOffice 1.4.
(d) A top prospect for an official format for the European
Commission.
(e) Our best chance to fight vendor lock-in associated with
proprietary formats.
(f) All of the above…”

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