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| DATE | 2007-12-19 |
| FROM | Ruben Safir
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| SUBJECT | Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] NY and ODF or OOXML
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On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 10:01:03PM -0500, email wrote:
> "In August of 2007, the State of New York passed legislation requiring
> its CIO, Melodie Mayberry-Stewart, to gather information on the
> advantages and disadvantages of adopting either ODF or OOXML as a
> document standard, and to report her findings by 15 January 2007. As
> part of her duties under that legislation, the CIO issued a Request For
> Public Comment to get feedback on the topic. The deadline for that
> public comment is 28 December
> 2007 — so there
> is still time to be heard."
>
> http://www.oft.state.ny.us/oftnews/erecords-study.htm
These are the Open Office standards?
Ruben
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"> I'm an engineer. I choose the best tool for the job, politics be damned.<
You must be a stupid engineer then, because politcs and technology have been attached at the hip since the 1st dynasty in Ancient Egypt. I guess you missed that one."
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