Re: OOXML [was Re: GNOME Foundation Board Meeting Minutes :: 7/6/07]

["Andy Tai" <atai atai org>]

Not quiet... you don't join ECMA TC45 to prevent OOXML from becoming a standard.

On 10/31/07, Behdad Esfahbod < behdad behdad org> wrote:

On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 10:19 +0100, BJörn Lindqvist wrote:
>
> I think that The GNOME participating in OOXML lends it a credibility
> it does not deserve. Joining ECMA TC45 would be like joining of the
> political party you dislike the most to improve their politics.

To me, it's more like going to debates and challenging them.


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> mvh Björn
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