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UK Cabinet Office goes open source

UK Cabinet Office goes open source | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

The British Cabinet Office has formally required compliance with the Open Document Format (ODF) in any software to be purchased in the future across all government bodies. Compliance with OOXML, the competing document format championed by Microsoft, is neither required nor relevant. 

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What the UK Government's adoption of ODF really means

What the UK Government's adoption of ODF really means | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

On Tuesday the news that the UK Government had decided to use ODF as its official and default file format started to spread. The full announcement with technical details may be found here; the Document Foundation published its press release on Thursday morning there.

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