[CivicAccess-discuss] Reversal: Australian Govt picks ODF doc standard (over Microsoft)

[Glen Newton]

http://delimiter.com.au/2013/05/29/reversal-australian-govt-picks-odf-doc-standard/

"n a move which appears to reverse its previous approach based on
Microsoft’s file formats, the Australian Government’s central IT
decision-making agency appears to have decided that it will
standardise its office documents on the Open Document Format going
forward.

The Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO) has
been examining office file formats for several years, as part of what
it terms its Common Operating Environment Policy, a document which
contains a number of guidelines restricting how departments and
agencies should allow users to access their desktops...."

-Glen



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