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SearchOpenSource: Golden’s Rules: The Real Story Behind the Massachusetts ODF Flap

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“You’ve probably been exposed to the brouhaha going on regarding
Massachusetts’ decision to mandate use of the OpenDocument Format
(ODF) as a file storage mechanism for documents created by all
state agencies.

“Boiled down, the discussion goes something like this:

“Massachusetts has a responsibility to make its documents
available to all interested parties. In addition, it must make them
available for extended periods…”


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