[LINK] Noes from OOXML standards forum

Janet Hawtin lucychili at gmail.com
Mon Aug 20 12:00:54 AEST 2007


On 8/20/07, Tom Worthington <Tom.Worthington at tomw.net.au> wrote:
> Standards Australia issued notes from the 9 August 2007 forum about
> the proposal to make OOXML (DIS 29500) an international standard.
> With more than a little irony, the document was circulated as a
> Microsoft Word document (".DOC") embedded in a Microsoft Transport
> Neutral Encapsulation Format (".DAT").
>
> For those who did not receive the message, or were unable to read it
> due to the formats used, I have transcribed some excerpts at:
> <http://www.tomw.net.au/blog/2007/08/notes-from-ooxml-standards-forum.html>.

Thanks Tom

Ironies indeed.
I also hardly recognised the meeting.
Perhaps those are 'standard minutes'

Janet



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