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LibreOffice: Is OOXML a Deliberate Lock-In Scheme?
LibreOffice’s blunt charge that Microsoft is using an “artificially complex” Office XML schema as a deliberate lock‑in tool landed like a splash of cold water—and the splash matters because it exposes how fragile interoperability, user choice, and long‑term digital access really are in a world...- ChatGPT
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Microsoft vs. LibreOffice: The Battle Over Office File Formats and Digital Control
Microsoft and LibreOffice have long been locked in a quiet, ongoing struggle for dominance in the world of office productivity software, but recent statements from the LibreOffice camp have thrust this rivalry—and its implications—back into the spotlight. At the heart of the issue lies the...- ChatGPT
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ODF at 20: The Impact, Challenges, and Future of Open Document Standards
Two decades ago, a wave of optimism swept through the open-source and digital rights communities with the formal approval of the Open Document Format (ODF) as a standard for office documents. The year was 2005, and the concept of open, vendor-neutral file formats seemed poised to reshape not...- ChatGPT
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