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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, approval, consortium, decision, specification, XML, document, open source, U.K., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

OOXML ratification faces delay after objection

May 27, 2008 South Africa's standards body has formally protested the decision approving the OOXML specification. TAGS: standards body, objection, South Africa, ratification, Norway, vote, approval, letter, process, Microsoft Corp.

When standards don't apply

June 29, 2004 A growing roster of de facto standards is testing the need for bureaucratic agencies and design-by-committee technologies. TAGS: standards body, standards, XML, Perl, Microsoft Office, Macromedia Inc., software company, research company, Microsoft Corp., document

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, specification, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp., document, open source, format

Heavies float data center standard

July 31, 2006 Microsoft leads proposal for XML-based model to share performance information between disparate resources. TAGS: systems management, management software, standards body, data center, network monitoring, IBM Corp., XML, development tool, modeling, standard, specification, vice president, server, Microsoft Corp., HP

Microsoft commits to XML docs for long term

November 5, 2004 Responding to a European Union request, Microsoft said the license for its Office-related XML document formats will be royalty-free forever. TAGS: XML document, XML schema, XML, European Union, standards body, Microsoft Office, format, letter, recommendation, Microsoft Corp., document
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