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U.K. may make last-minute U-turn on OOXML
March 27, 2008
Microsoft's Office Open XML may win last-minute favor from a key British standards body, but Microsoft would need more votes to change before OOXML becomes a standard.
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Microsoft makes last-gasp OOXML push
January 29, 2008
With critical ISO vote on ratification of Office Open XML looming, company maintains it has users' best interests at heart.
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Microsoft sails through document standard vote
December 7, 2006
Office Open XML, the default file format in Office 2007, was certified Thursday as a standard at Ecma International.
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British standards body mum on OOXML vote
September 4, 2007
The British Standards Institution won't divulge who's on its technical committee or discuss the outcome of its vote on OOXML.
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OpenDocument up for adoption in Texas, Minnesota
February 7, 2007
States may follow Massachusetts in making the rival to Microsoft Word format the standard for all documents, spreadsheets and presentations.
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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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OpenDocument standard ratified
May 3, 2006
An international standards group sets the stage for worldwide adoption of this open-source file format.
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IBM to support OpenDocument early next year
December 5, 2005
Big Blue says support for the standard and Web-centric design of desktop software will appeal to emerging markets.
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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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Sun pushes OpenOffice standard
September 30, 2004
Sun backs an EU standards push for interoperability between office software. Microsoft says it's already there.
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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 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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