Comments on: Support South Africa’s appeal against OOXML!

By: Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton

Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton — Sat, 24 May 2008 12:28:15 +0000

UKUUG is requesting a judicial review through the courts of the BSI’s insane decision.

By: “2 votos le cambiaria la suerte al OOXML” Sudáfrica contra el OOXML. / Support South Africa’s appeal against OOXML! « El Futuro esta Abierto… GNU/Linux

Fri, 23 May 2008 19:34:27 +0000

[...] Fuente: topicmaps [...]

By: The PumaCode.org Blog :: my open source pledge

The PumaCode.org Blog :: my open source pledge — Fri, 23 May 2008 19:28:12 +0000

[...] thwart and subvert open standards. In a way, I’m grateful to Microsoft for their recent despicable actions surrounding the OOXML “standardization process” (I use that term lightly), because it [...]

By: lori

lori — Fri, 23 May 2008 17:50:44 +0000

http://www.noooxml.org/forum/t-61468/south-africa-appeals-against-ooxml-call-your-standards-body-now

By: ex Africa semper aliquid novi » Proudly South African: South Africa takes the lead in appeal against OOXML process

Fri, 23 May 2008 17:29:37 +0000

[...] has been a controversial process, with the resignation of the chairperson of the Norwegian Committee, allegations of interference with the committee in France, and legal review in the United Kingdom. [...]

By: The Proliferation of Linux » Blog Archive » South Africa Appeals ISO Decision On OOXML

Fri, 23 May 2008 17:05:34 +0000

[...] Steve Pepper also expressed some concern over whether the evaluation of the appeal will be impartial. Read more on Steve Pepper’s blog. [...]

By: The Open Sourcerer » Formal Appeal against OOXML filed by South Africa

The Open Sourcerer » Formal Appeal against OOXML filed by South Africa — Fri, 23 May 2008 13:48:20 +0000

[...] don’t have much time today but here’s a link to the article I picked up from Google Alerts and it contains a scanned PDF of the original [...]

By: Yoon Kit

Yoon Kit — Fri, 23 May 2008 11:49:10 +0000

Full transcription available here!

http://www.openmalaysiablog.com/2008/05/the-south-afric.html

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By: Why Not?

Why Not? — Fri, 23 May 2008 11:29:09 +0000

Gosh, what fun!…

Almost unheard of, but in this particular case it always seemed unavoidable. South Africa national standards body, a “P” member (P is for Participatory and is the highest level of membership) in the ISO committee responsible for allowing Microsoft’s…