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Showing 1-17 of 17 results foundOpenDocument 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.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.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.Massachusetts sticking with 'open' documents
January 4, 2006 Despite state CIO's departure, Massachusetts is not pulling support for OpenDocument standard.Massachusetts moves ahead sans Microsoft
September 23, 2005 State finalizes policy calling for desktop applications supporting OpenDocument standard format. Microsoft Office is excluded.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.Preparing for the open-standards onslaught
October 17, 2005 CCIA President Ed Black explains why he thinks Massachusetts has set an example other governments will follow.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.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.Office standards battle grinds on
December 13, 2005 Creation of Ecma standard committee gives Microsoft a point in escalating battle over desktop software.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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