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Story: ISO calls for end to OOXML 'personal attacks'
You missed the real story with the meeting in Oslo
Private deal to approve OOXML? More evidence surfaces" --- Universal Interoperability Council.
"Circumstantial evidence is mounting of one or more private deals having been struck to approve DIS-29500 Office Open XML ("OOXML") as an international standard, a deal that may have played a role in several key national standardization bodies changing their voting position to approve OOXML."
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Story: ISO calls for end to OOXML 'personal attacks'
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If they weren't thugs, we wouldn't hate them J.A. Watson -
Well said LadyRoot David Long -
Lady Root, I sincerely hope you're just troll... Chris Rankin -
Real Standards Tezzer -
ISO lost all credibility samie91 -
You missed the real story with the meeting in Oslo Marbux -
If there's such strong disagreement, OOXML shouldn... SPM -
ISO process has been gamed, why back off? rkhalloran -
If there was ever a place for non-violent protest.... ijames -
Personal attacks? ego.sum.stig -
Personal Attacks? Moley -
Oh, hating Microsoft is so cool... LadyRoot -
O(O)XML and .docx Moley -
Microsoft has right to dictate standards... LadyRoot -
Apple and Google are "tech darlings" for... ijames -
OOXML personal attacks. ator1940 -
Eyes have been opened David Long -
CoolAid required dogStar -
Mostly right, with critical excepti... J.A. Watson -
But OOXML is a non-standard SPM -
Microsoft should not dictate standa... rkhalloran -
Talk about missing the point so com... ego.sum.stig -
ODF is not a standard LadyRoot -
The ISO would disagree dogStar -
ODF is ISO/IEC 26300:2006 Chris Rankin -
de-facto vs. de-jure rkhalloran -
(Full ISO link provided here.) Chris Rankin -
Yes! Microsoft must be stoppe... ijames








