[Chixla] Interesting read on OpenDocument format
SMichelle
smichelle at livinglikeapenguin.com
Mon Jan 31 01:08:03 EST 2005
Quiz: Complete the sentence,"OpenDocument is ..."
(a) An open, XML-based file format.
(b) An open standard, supported by the OASIS and ISO standards groups.
(c) The default file format for the upcoming OpenOffice.org 2.0 and
KOffice 1.4.
(d) A top prospect for an official format for the European Commission.
(e) Our best chance to fight vendor lock-in associated with proprietary
formats.
(f) All of the above.
The above quiz is from a Groklaw.net interview with Daniel Carrera, an
OpenOffice.org volunteer. Interesting article ... a bit long, but it's
a nice intro to the what/why/wherefore on OpenDocument.
http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20050130002908154
P.S. the answer is (f) :)
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