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  • Nations question ISO's merit following dropped OOXML appeals

    Posted September 2, 2008 - 7:19 pm

    Countries whose appeals were dismissed regarding the ISO/IEC's approval of Microsoft's OOXML as an international standard are questioning the judgment and relevance of the ISO/IEC and the standards they approve.

  • ISO, IEC reject appeals, approve OOXML spec

    Posted August 15, 2008 - 12:26 pm

    The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) have given the green light to publish the Microsoft-backed Office Open XML (OOXML) specification after organization leaders rejected appeals from four countries to protest the vote that approved OOXML as a standard.
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