Content from CNET tagged with

open source [x] , specification [x]

News Stories

Showing 1-7 of 7 results found

Liberty Alliance courts open-source projects

January 23, 2007 Group aims to make it easier for open-source developers to use its specifications for sharing identity data in applications. TAGS: Liberty Alliance, open-source developer, open source, open-source project, specification, identity, standards, Web service

Microsoft gives go-ahead to open-source Web services

September 13, 2006 Company won't assert patents related to 35 Web services specs--a move designed to ease developers' legal concerns. TAGS: Web service, open-source software, patent, open-source community, open source, specification, royalty, Apache Software Foundation, standards, GPL, FAQ, developer, concern, lawyer, XML, Microsoft Corp.

Lips Forum releases mobile Linux specs

December 12, 2007 Unlike Google's Android platform and others, the Lips Forum is trying to create a fully open-source set of specifications for mobile Linux. TAGS: Mobile Linux, telecommunications, specification, Linux, API, open source

Sun releases Sparc specs to lure Linux

February 14, 2006 Company releases UltraSparc chip details to help bring Linux and versions of BSD Unix to its systems. TAGS: Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Sparc, Jonathan Schwartz, T1, BSD Unix, Sun Microsystems Inc., CIO, GPL, open source, BSD, Linux, specification, conference, project, Unix, server

Office 2007 fails OOXML conformance test

April 21, 2008 Test shows that Word documents generated by today's version of Office 2007 don't conform to the Office Open XML standard under development by the ISO. (By Peter Judge of ZDNet UK) TAGS: Alex Brown, Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office, XML, OpenDocument Format, Judge, specification, open source, Microsoft Corp., blog, Microsoft Word

Microsoft to standardize Office formats

November 21, 2005 Office's 12 XML-based file formats will be submitted to European standards body Ecma International. TAGS: ECMA, Office 12, standards body, XML, Microsoft Office, representative, IBM Corp., specification, document, Microsoft Corp., open source, format

U.K. standards body taken to court over OOXML

May 1, 2008 Group launches court challenge against decision by British Standards Institution to approve Microsoft's nascent document format. TAGS: standards body, OpenDocument Format, decision-making, consortium, approval, specification, decision, open source, XML, U.K., document, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.
Sponsored matches for "specification"