[odf-discuss] Ecma Approves Office Open XML

Daniel Carrera daniel.carrera at zmsl.com
Sat Dec 9 15:31:59 EST 2006


On Sat, 2006-09-12 at 19:40 +0000, Alex Hudson wrote:
> Well, that's how I read the TC45 charter. I'm not sure what's worse: an
> ISO OpenXML standard under the control of the Ecma TC, or a non-ISO
> OpenXML controlled by Microsoft.

While I recognize that both are bad, I'm confident I would prefer a
non-ISO OpenXML controlled by MS. For one, MS already has undue control
over OXML, starting with the TC45 charter. Second, ISO status is too
valuable.

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