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[News] Massive Acceptance of ODF in Brazil, South Africa

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"Brazilian Army and Navy just signed the Brasilia Protocol. The Airforce signed
last year. Now they're all using ODF !!! Wow :) #odfworkshop"

http://twitter.com/homembit/statuses/3566514177

"Estimative from Fabiano is that they have almost a million ODF users on ParanÃ
state. An impressive work on ODF & free software #odfworkshop"

http://twitter.com/homembit/statuses/3539567938

"South Africa has 11 official languages, and they can't have problems with
interoperability when translating & publishing. The solution: ODF."

http://twitter.com/homembit/statuses/3539609884

"thatâs impressive, W3C Brazil signing up to support #ODF documents"

http://twitter.com/johndrinkwater/statuses/3588297555

Terrible news for Microsoft's cash cow.


Related:

Brazil begins using the Open Document Format

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| The BrasÃlia Protocol (now translated to English) started the process of
| implementation of the Open Document Format (ODF) within the Brazilian
| Government. The Protocol was signed during the opening of CONSEGI 2008 by
| Bank of Brazil, Serpro, Dataprev, Post Office and Telegraph State Company
| (ECT), INPE (Institute of Spacial Researches), INPI (Institute of
| Intellectual Property), Ministry of Exterior Relations and others. All the
| institutions who signed the protocol are assuming the commitment to use the
| ODF standard, make it available to society-at-large, exchange documents
| between themselves in this format and to share solutions in open format. The
| news is on ODF Alliance website.
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http://news.northxsouth.com/2008/09/28/brazil-begins-using-the-open-document-format/


Brazilian Government Formalizes its Intention to Adopt ODF

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| Some very significant bodies of the Brazilian Government and government-owned
| corporations have just signed an agreement to adopt Open Document Format as
| their standard format for the exchange of electronic documents.
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http://people.oii.ox.ac.uk/thompson/2008/08/28/brazilian-government-adopts-odf/
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