Post #860469
2026-03-28 19:48 UTC
"OOXML, or Office Open XML, was not designed for interoperability, but to do something very specific: to encode Microsoft Office’s binary formats in XML in such a way as to allow Microsoft to claim compliance with the standard without relinquishing control over users through lock-in." 🔥 🔥 🔥
https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/03/27/odf-is-the-future-ooxml-is-the-past/
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@jrossstocholm@mstdn.dk 2026-03-28 23:19
@simonjust if you had ever read one line in the old binary format specification or one line in OpenXml, you would know that this is - at best - misleading.