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20080422 Dienstag April 22, 2008

ODF now national standard in South Africa
Great news from South Africa:
"Open Document Format (ODF) has been approved as a South African national standard by the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS).
According to Bob Jolliffe, of the Department of Science and Technology, ODF was approved on Friday last week, after a long evaluation process by the SABS department dedicated to standards assessment, Stanza (South African Standards)."
Found here.
( Apr 22 2008, 02:34:52 PM CEST ) Permalink


ODF development effort for KOffice sponsored
According to this announcement, the Dutch NLnet foundation decided to sponsor the ODF development effort for KOffice. Great news for the larger ODF ecosystem!
( Apr 22 2008, 02:31:43 PM CEST ) Permalink



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