Norwegian Standards Council Recommends Mandatory use of ODF and PDF
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| According to the press release, the recommendation will be the subject of
| open hearings, with opinions to be rendered to the Cabinet before August 20
| this summer. The Cabinet would then make its own (and in this case binding)
| recommendation to the Norwegian government.
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http://www.consortiuminfo.org/standardsblog/article.php?story=20070513180219689
As you may recall, there has veen political manipulation, with Microsoft
inviting Danish politicians and also threatening jobs in Denmark as means of
controlling policies and their makers.
Also today:
KOffice ODF Sprint Kickoff
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| Read on to learn about how this went and the plans the developers
| have for KOffice 2 and the coming weekend!
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http://dot.kde.org/1179060633/
Related:
The Road to KDE 4: New KOffice Technologies
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| In this week's edition of the Road to KDE 4, we'll take a look at the up
| and coming KWord 2.0 as part of the KOffice project. KWord 1.6.1 is already
| a powerful KDE-integrated word processor, but with KDE 4 technologies,
| KWord 2.0 promises to be among the most powerful free word processors
| available.
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http://dot.kde.org/1168284615/
New computer standards open for debate
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| As the government moves to make a final decision on the shape of its
| plan to begin using open-source computer technology in the public
| sector, users are clamouring to make their voices heard, Berlingske
| Tidende newspaper reported Monday.
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http://www.cphpost.dk/get/101301.html
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