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IBM backs OpenDocument in Lotus Notes
May 16, 2006
Big Blue announces an expansion of Lotus Notes to include office productivity links.
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EC reluctant to back OpenDocument
May 8, 2006
Microsoft's drive to get its own file formats standardized may deter EC from endorsing OpenDocument, sources say.
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Corel to support Microsoft Office, ODF formats
November 29, 2006
Maker of the WordPerfect word processor and productivity suite will support Microsoft's Office Open XML, OpenDocument format.
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Belgian government chooses OpenDocument
June 23, 2006
Plan requiring government adoption of format puts further pressure on Microsoft to embrace open standards.
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Microsoft Office to get a dose of OpenDocument
May 5, 2006
Developers have created a way to save OpenDocument documents from Microsoft Office. The first customer may be the commonwealth of Massachusetts.
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ISO approval 'unlikely for Microsoft Open XML'
May 16, 2006
ISO approval of OpenDocument will thwart standards-group certification of Microsoft's XML document, research firm says.
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OpenDocument format gathers steam
November 10, 2005
Growing cadre of vendors vows to improve alternatives to Microsoft Office, as government customers voice more interest.
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Microsoft: OpenDocument is too slow
May 25, 2006
Office maker takes a swing at the open-source format, but ODF Alliance says Open XML's performance can't yet be measured.
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Microsoft to release ODF document converter
February 2, 2007
Microsoft-sponsored open-source group expected to release ODF translator for Word.
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Microsoft-led project to deliver on ODF
October 13, 2006
First converter between Microsoft Word and OpenDocument format set for release later this month.
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Mass. warms to Microsoft Office standard
November 28, 2005
After picking OpenDocument as a standard, commonwealth is "optimistic" that standardized Office formats will pass muster.
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Microsoft's standardization move divides experts
November 22, 2005
Office's Open XML is "a tactical move by Microsoft to give its proprietary document formats a glimmer of openness," one researcher says.
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Massachusetts to adopt 'open' desktop
September 1, 2005
State intends to phase out office applications from Microsoft and others in favor of software based on "open" standards.
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Microsoft to support PDF in Office 12
October 3, 2005
Office 12, due in late 2006, will let people generate PDFs from Office documents. PDF viewer is still required, though.
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Massachusetts says it's open to multiple formats
December 14, 2005
State senators air the issues around its decision to use OpenDocument as the default desktop application format.
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HP, MIT bolster DSpace open-source archives
July 18, 2007
The new DSpace Foundation will provide support to more than 200 institutions that use the online tool to manage digital documents.
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Microsoft calls IBM hypocritical on document standards
February 14, 2007
Redmond publishes open letter accusing Big Blue of blocking ISO from considering Office Open XML as document standard.
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OpenOffice celebrates anniversary by squashing bug
October 13, 2005
Project had intended to observe occasion with 2.0 release, but that's been pushed back slightly.
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States struggling to deal with digital documents
April 25, 2006
Minnesota has followed Massachusetts with a bill to adopt open formats, but most states have yet to tackle digital archives.
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