[Linux-aus] Standards Australia OOXML technical committee meeting

[Janet Hawtin]

On Dec 12, 2007 2:16 PM, Jeff Waugh <jeff at waughpartners.com.au> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> On Monday I represented OSIA at the Standards Australia OOXML technical
> committee meeting, which focused on clarifying and prioritising the 30
> technical comments raised by Australian contributors to the SA process.

Were the Linux Australia comments included?

> I'll have to wait and see how transparent the technical committee wishes to
> be before publishing my complete summary of the meeting (I will urge for as
> much to be done in public as possible, but don't wish to be disrespectful to
> a process we're participating in), however the OSIA board will have it today
> as I was representing them.
>
> On the whole, the outcomes were positive, but there's more work to be done
> between now and February (ie. the BRM in Geneva).
>
> Just posting this to OSIA as a matter of transparency (and LA due to an
> interested but not entirely overlapping audience, and an "interesting" post
> seen there earlier today).
>
> REMINDER: If you're interested in these issues, and are capable of joining a
> complex debate without being a noisy, all-attitude-no-work zealot, please
> come along to the legal and technical symposium about OOXML which is on THIS
> FRIDAY at the UNSW Cyberspace Law and Policy Centre in Sydney:
>
>   http://www.cyberlawcentre.org/2007/ooxml/
>
> Thanks,
>
> - Jeff
>
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