[odf-discuss] Abiword gets requests for OOXML, not ODF

[Jelle de Jong]

Lars Noodén wrote:
> M. Fioretti wrote:
>> Just found this:
>>
>> http://uwog.net/news/?p=10
>>
>> any comment on the last paragraph?
> 
> Yeah.  Two comments.
> 
> 1) open source, and even closed source, need to be backing open
> standards like ODF, not proprietary ones like MOOX.  Abiword is cutting
> off not just their future, but also undermining everyone else's.
> 
> 2) Abiword must have gone out of their way to avoid publicizing the ODF
> proposal.  *I* never heard of their proposal and I would like to think
> that I manage to keep somewhat abreast of ODF news.
> 
> How best to proceed?

If we can get abiword developers to create a poll, to ether first 
include odf or ooxml and then make sure everybody call vote.

Also put some info about both standpoints...

Kind regards,

Jelle