On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 11:59:14 AM +0000, jonathon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> NoOp wrote:
>
> > That said, I'm not sure that I fully understand the issue with MS
> > wishing to register OOXML as an ISO standard; wouldn't that require MS
> > to fully publish all specifications regarding the protocol/software and
> > maintain that on a regular basis?
>
> * Microsoft bribed the ECMA committee to accept the
> submission. {The ECMA committee has publicly admitted to this.)
>...
> * The "specification" submitted to ECMA require that
> calculations in the spreadsheet violate known mathematical
> laws and principles; [IOW, the answers in your spreadsheet
> will be incorrect, because the standard that they adhere to
> requires wrong answers.];
Links to the two points above, please? I knew about the other
problems, but these two escaped me.
Thanks,
Marco
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