[odf-discuss] Microsoft and Novell cooperate on document formats

[Lars D. Noodén]

On Fri, 3 Nov 2006, Alex Hudson wrote:
[snip]
> Novell already have an OOo which opens most proprietary spreadsheet
> data, including formulas and macros, and it seems to be vastly good
> enough for most people. That's the level they need to achieve, not
> perfection.

That's from the user perspective.  From the legal perspective (IANAL) the 
licensing requirements must be fulfilled as the concern specific format 
specifications.

-Lars
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