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Advogato: Proprietary File Formats conflict with Equal Opportunities
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Lotus Solutions Development Lab: Lab 04: ODFDOM: Generating ODF Documents from a Notes Agent
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Gwennel – A WYSIWYG and WYSIWYM editor
“Gwennel is a free WYSIWYG and WYSIWYM editor for Windows supporting natively the Open Document Format.”
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OSOR.EU: Danish state administrations to use ODF
“The open standard ODF is recognised by many European member states. Next to Denmark it is also a national standard for public administrations in Belgium, Germany, France, Lithuania, Sweden and the Netherlands. ODF is recommended by Norway and it is one of the document standards at NATO.”
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Copenhagen Post: State dumps Microsoft
“After years of deliberation, parliament has voted to stop using Microsoft’s Open Suite file format and switch to ‘Open Document Format’”
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ZDNet: IBM launches Lotus Symphony 3 beta; Office alternatives pile up
“Jeannette Barlow, Symphony’s product manager, called the latest release of IBM’s free office suite ‘the most significant investment and enhancement from that original delivery.’”
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Integrating OpenDocument Format with Microsoft Office Document Formats
“In this guide, you’ll learn how to implement and integrate the OpenDocument Format into your environment where other file formats are also in use. Topics include advantages of ODF, best practices for common scenarios, developing an action plan for ODF adoption, document management systems, and collaborating with Microsoft Office users.”
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“For those using older versions of Microsoft Word, or other non-Microsoft word processing software, the new .docx format can be a real pain. It has caused dissension in some workplaces. “
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lpOD: Git repository access available!
lpOD is a powerful new python API for reading, writing or manipulating ODF documents.
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