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Massachusetts sticking with 'open' documents
January 4, 2006
Despite state CIO's departure, Massachusetts is not pulling support for OpenDocument standard.
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Massachusetts CIO quits
October 4, 2006
Louis Gutierrez says he's leaving due to lack of tech funding; move not expected to affect OpenDocument policy.
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Massachusetts CIO quits amid OpenDocument debate
December 29, 2005
A key figure in efforts to move the state to the open-standards format has resigned following controversy over the initiative.
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Mass. to use Microsoft Office in ODF plan
August 24, 2006
In letter seen by CNET News.com, commonwealth says it'll use Office suite plug-in as it moves to standardized format.
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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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Mass. holding tight to OpenDocument
July 5, 2006
State is sticking to its plan to standardize on OpenDocument, says the incoming CIO, describing the move as irreversible.
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Mass. replaces CIO in OpenDocument fray
January 6, 2006
As acting CIO is named, governor's spokesman says commonwealth is "on track" to use OpenDocument-based software next year.
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Got lunch break?
December 15, 2004
Gov. Schwarzenegger's administration seeks to change meal break rules to limit lawsuits. But plan is giving some indigestion.
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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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Report blasts Mass. OpenDocument policy
June 29, 2006
An oversight committee criticizes standard-setting process as closed, unlawful and insensitive to people with disabilities.
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Microsoft document formats gain Mass. favor
July 2, 2007
Proposed technical guidelines include Microsoft's Office Open XML on the list of "open format" standards.
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Mass. hands OpenDocument reins to new CIO
January 31, 2006
Louis Gutierrez becomes chief information officer in Bay State, where he will take charge of OpenDocument policy.
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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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India: Speaking your language
November 15, 2005
Part of a special feature on open source and developing nations, a look at what the Indian government is doing in alternative software.
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California tech job lead grows
July 7, 2005
Study finds Golden State increased share of new tech jobs posted at major online job boards to nearly 30 percent in June.
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