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Microsoft to support the Open Document Format in Word etc.

Hooray, Microsoft is going to ‘support’ ODF v1.1 in Word, Excel etc. (see http://www.microsoft.com/Presspass/press/2008/may08/05-21ExpandedFormatsPR.mspx, and http://www.consortiuminfo.org/standardsblog/article.php?story=20080521092930864). I think that’s great news. No need to deal with two competing standards!

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Thoughts about the Text Encoding Initiative

A post to the Daisy tech mailing list has just prompted me to take a look at the Text Encoding Initiative‘s work. I was struck by a point made in one of the tutorials which states that it provides “a … Continue reading

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