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Posted in Africa, America, Europe, ISO, Microsoft, Open XML, Standard at 4:18 am by Dr. Roy Schestowitz
A-C | OOXML Incidents Index: From Algeria to Czech RepublicH-J | OOXML Incidents Index: From [H]ungary to [J]ordanK-N | OOXML Incidents Index: From [K]enya to [N]orwayO-S | OOXML Incidents Index: From [P]akistan to [S]yriaT-Z | OOXML Incidents Index: From [T]hailand to [V]ietnamBackground information
We continue to list OOXML incidents, nation by nation. See yesterday’s A-C index. We post these as we go along because only about 5 days remain for complaints to be made.
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Please phone your national standards body and ask it to join the formal complaint of South Africa. This should not be hard for the standards bodies to do and the items below contain external references to needed evidence. You can make a real difference by opening the eyes of lazy, misinformed or indifferent committees.
=> phone your national standards body | formal complaint of South Africa
Denmark (Phone: +45 39 96 61 01):
OOXML Roundup: Complaints, Competition, Cracks and ComplacencyApproval of OOXML Might Be Delayed Due to Formal ComplaintsOOXML Scandals: Danish Parliament Steps Up, Ireland Under Scrutiny AlsoAnother Official Complaint Against Microsoft/OOXML: Denmark’s TurnQuote of the Day: OpenOffice.org Already Ahead of ODF 1.0, Microsoft Behind OOXMLOOXML-ODF Roundup: Chronic Deniers versus Developers and ConsumersMicrosoft Accused of Blackmail and Rigging for OOXML in KenyaISO Maxes Up Damage Control, OOXML Storm LoomingOOXML Protests Are Back, Lots of ODF FUD Seen Abound (Updatedx2)Signs of Progress for OpenDocument Format, Microsoft-imposed Disinformation AboundIs Microsoft’s OOXML the “Greatest [of] Scam[s] of Computing History”?ISO Frozen. Too Much Corruption?Does Microsoft Want to Kill ISO More Than Its Wants to Win an ISO?A Look Back at OOXML BRM, Stacking, ISO’s Admission of FailureUpdates on OpenDocument Format in EuropeMore About OOXML in Denmark, Jesper StocholmOOXML-style Stacking Against the Web, Denmark OOXML Complaint Filed (Updated)Week of Corruptions :: Day 2 :: Microsoft Takes Over ColombiaIf You Live in Australia, Justice Needs Your HelpMicrosoft Stacks the Danish Panel TooQuick Mention: Summary of Microsoft OOXML Manipulation and Ballot-stuffingODF and OOXML in DenmarkDisinformation on the Rise, Shameless Linux FUD Makes a ComebackLosing Your Job for Opposing a Monopoly Abuser? (Lassi Nirhamo)OOXML Watch: Poland and Hungary Allegedly Influenced by the Microsoft MoneyOOXML in Norway, Denmark, and Poland… Looking More Closely at the Stories (Updated)Today is the Day — The Day the World Will Learn That Crime PaysThe Latest News on the Microsoft OOXML Fiasco (Updated)This Just in: Sweden’s Vote on OOXML Nullified Due to That So-called ”Bribery” Incident (Updatedx3)OOXML Watch: Sweden’s OOXML Fiasco Representative of the Norm?Microsoft Fuels OpenDocument Disinformation with Funded Analyst PropagandaHas OOXML ‘Funny Business’ Already Reached Australia and India?OOXML Watch: Funny Business Comes to Switzerland, ECMA Speaks, Apple FaltersSock Puppets to Vote on Monopoly Enablement in Colombia?The Microsoft OOXML ‘Corruption Train’ Reaches Denmark (Updatedx2)OpenDocument Takes One Giant Leap, One Step BackwardsBob Sutor on OpenDocument (2 Videos); More Microsoft Lobbying in Florida (Updated)
Ecuador (Phone: +593 22 56 56 56):
Week of Corruptions :: Day 5 (Closing Day) :: Microsoft Deceives the PressOOXML Poison: Melvin Calimag Received Redmond’s Kool-Aid TooIf Cattle, Use OOXML; If Wise, Use ODFQuick Mention: Pieter Hintjens’s Digistan Identifies OOXML-GDP LinksMore OOXML Corruptions Appear to Have Arrived ChileOff Topic: Microsoft Crime/Dirty Tricks Watch (Updated)OpenDocument News: ODF at Sun, Google, IBM, and NovellThe Second ”O” in OOXML Stands for ”Oligarchy”, Not ”Open”You Lose, You Lie
Egypt (Phone: +20 22 284 55 04):
ISO Frozen. Too Much Corruption?OOXML in Belgium: Possible Stacking by Microsoft ReportedMicrosoft Gold Partners and Their Sudden Awakening in Pakistan and EgyptKeeping Abreast of Microsoft’s Latest Lies About OOXMLUh Oh! Does Microsoft Try to Extinguish Java Using the Moneys?Quick Mention: Pieter Hintjens’s Digistan Identifies OOXML-GDP Links
Ethiopia (Phone: +251 11 646 08 81):
ECMA’s and Microsoft’s Mistake in Geneva
Finland (Phone: +358 9 149 93 31):
ODF Going Strong Despite Microsoft’s War Against ItThe Full Story About Finland Might Reveal an ‘Inside Job’ISO Frozen. Too Much Corruption?A Look Back at OOXML BRM, Stacking, ISO’s Admission of FailureQuick Mention: Has Korea Just Voted “Yes” to OOXML? (Updated)OOXML Irregularities in Germany (and Britain Again)Bill Gates Makes Phonecalls Again (Politics for Derailing ODF)ISO’s Major Failure with OOXML RevisitedSuvi Lindén and Finland’s Role at the OOXML BRMNokia and Finland: A Mystery Behind OOXML and SilverlightBullying, Intimidation and Smears, Courtesy of MicrosoftODF and OOXML in DenmarkManipulation, Astroturfing, and What Governments Can DoLosing Your Job for Opposing a Monopoly Abuser? (Lassi Nirhamo)It’s OpenDocument All the Way for Holland (and Other Office Suites News)OOXML in Australia RevisitedIBM Adds More Force to ODF; The OOXML Plot Dissected FurtherThe Latest News on the Microsoft OOXML Fiasco (Updated)OOXML Watch: Sweden’s OOXML Fiasco Representative of the Norm?ODF/OOXML Watch: Bill Gates Lobbies Behind the Scenes Again, Jason Matusow Deceives (Updated)Playing a Standards War Using the Language of MoneyODF/OOXML Watch: Australia, New Zealand, Finland, and the United StatesSun, Red Hat, Microsoft, and Novell: Whose Side is IBM on?Things Might Get Litigious as Microsoft Gets Aggressive and ISO ‘Bought Out’Finland and New Zealand’s Fight Against Vendor Lockin; IBM Set to Release Lotus 8 with ODF Support on FridayMicrosoft Uses Position of Power to Impose OOXML on National Assets
France (Phone: +33 1 41 62 80 00):
ODF Going Strong Despite Microsoft’s War Against ItOpenDocument Format Victorious in South AfricaIs Alex Brown Trying to Save His Job by Criticising Microsoft’s ‘Own’ OOXML?ISO Maxes Up Damage Control, OOXML Storm LoomingWhy Schools Must Embrace ODF and FOSS; Healthy Boost for KOffice and OpenDocument FormatGuilty Parties in OOXML Fiasco in France Gets Exposed (Updated)ISO Rubber Stamp for OOXML? Not So Fast (Track)ISO Feels OK With Corruption, Officially Approves OOXML (Updated)French President Knows Better Than TCs What’s Good for His People (Updated)Hewlett-Packard Does Microsoft’s Dirty Job Again, Lobbies for the MonopolyMicrosoft Proceeds to Attacking ODF-boasting LotusQuick Mention: The Latest OOXML Stunt Dissected, TrashedInternationally Speaking: The Increasing Success of OpenDocument versus the Insanity of OOXMLIt’s Final and Official: ODF is the Only ISO Standard (Updated)Ireland, Korea, and the United Kingdom Don’t Fall for the (Supposedly) ‘Open’ XML PlotThe Latest News on the Microsoft OOXML Fiasco (Updated)Has Microsoft Just ‘Pulled a Hungary’ on OOXML Voting in Poland? (Updated)OOXML Suffers Setbacks, TooMicrosoft Fuels OpenDocument Disinformation with Funded Analyst PropagandaMicrosoft Uses Position of Power to Impose OOXML on National Assets
Germany (Phone: +49 30 26 01-0):
Groklaw: Microsoft’s ODF Moves Vapourware, Possible Trojan Horse for Software PatentsOOXML Roundup: Complaints, Competition, Cracks and ComplacencyBig Set of Shakeups for Microsoft O[OXML]ffice, ODF RisesRoger Frost (ISO) and Stephen McGibbon (Microsoft) Proudly Lied to the Public (Updated)ISO Maxes Up Damage Control, OOXML Storm LoomingWhy Schools Must Embrace ODF and FOSS; Healthy Boost for KOffice and OpenDocument FormatChange of Name as Escape from Bad Reputation, Past Criminal RecordIncreased OpenOffice.org Support in Germany; Updegrove Pitches Real Standards in TexasEuropean Nations Give the Thumbs Down to Microsoft OOXML, Misconduct NotedMicrosoft’s Software Patent Injection and Other InsanitiesReturn of the ‘Peter O’Kelly Mouthpiece’ and Why Microsoft Lost the Standards WarMicrosoft’s Abuse of ISO Made a Lot of Sworn EnemiesISO Rubber Stamp for OOXML? Not So Fast (Track)ISO Feels OK With Corruption, Officially Approves OOXML (Updated)ISO Frozen. Too Much Corruption?Buying Consensus Short of Classical BriberyDoes Microsoft Want to Kill ISO More Than Its Wants to Win an ISO?Microsoft’s Latest OOXML Corruptions in Germany, Croatia, NorwayA Look Back at OOXML BRM, Stacking, ISO’s Admission of FailureQuick Mention: Has Korea Just Voted “Yes” to OOXML? (Updated)OOXML Irregularities in Germany (and Britain Again)What Makes Novell the Black Sheep of the Free Software UniverseDocument Freedom Day Coming Shortly with Plenty of SupportQuick Mention: Freiburg City Council in Migration to OpenDocument FormatAnother Large Migration to OpenDocument Format (ODF), Germany Elevates ODFNovell/Microsoft Translator: FailStephane Rodriguez’s Latest on OOXML Intra-operability, Munich’s Mayor Protests Against OOXMLAssorted New Reactions to the OOXML BRM, March VoteUpdates on OpenDocument Format in EuropeWeek of Corruptions :: Day 4 :: Briberies in SwedenThe OSP Lie, the OOXML Bribe and Other Interesting Moves in PortugalOOXML Abuses: Making Room for Antitrust RegulatorsRob Weir and Bob Sutor Return to Discussing the OOXML FraudsOOXML Poison: Melvin Calimag Received Redmond’s Kool-Aid TooThe Latest OOXML/ODF FUD from the Philippines, Microsoft and Gates Go Batting in EuropeIf Cattle, Use OOXML; If Wise, Use ODFMore Good News for OpenDocument Format, OOXML Slides Down the GutterMicrosoft Sends Paid Army to Fight OpenDocument Format in EuropeQuick Mention: The Programmer’s Advantage in ODF, OOXML Coverage from HungaryOOXML Muscling Its Way Through German PoliticsKorea Chooses OpenDocument FormatOpenDocument ‘Traitors’ Group is Out, Belgium is InOOXML? Not Any Time Soon, Says Sutor.Germany Leans Towards ODF, GNOME Receives Public CorrectionDisinformation on the Rise, Shameless Linux FUD Makes a ComebackIt’s OpenDocument All the Way for Holland (and Other Office Suites News)OOXML/ISO Watch: Microsoft May Have Broken Antitrust LawsThe Second ”O” in OOXML Stands for ”Oligarchy”, Not ”Open”The Latest News on the Microsoft OOXML Fiasco (Updated)This Just in: Sweden’s Vote on OOXML Nullified Due to That So-called ”Bribery” Incident (Updatedx3)Dissecting Microsoft’s OOXML/ODF StrategyOOXML Watch: Sweden’s OOXML Fiasco Representative of the Norm?OOXML ‘Corruption Train’ Arriving at Sweden (Updated)Microsoft Fuels OpenDocument Disinformation with Funded Analyst PropagandaOOXML Watch: More Deception and More Manipulation, Norway ‘Corrupted’Steve Ballmer Makes Phonecalls to Flip Those Votes in Favour of Monopoly (Updated: China Says “NO”)OOXML: Deception, Lies, FUD, Apple & Germany Become Microsoft ToolsODF/OOXML Watch: Bill Gates Lobbies Behind the Scenes Again, Jason Matusow Deceives (Updated)OOXML Deception and Spin
Ghana (Phone: +233 21 50 14 95):
OOXML: Security Flaw Found, Microsoft Lies About It Again, African Revolt Against It, and ISO in Great DangerLobbying for OOXML in Africa, Which Apparently Dislikes Microsoft and Novell
Greece (Phone: +30 210 21 20 100):
Quick Mention: It’s Romania’s Turn for Microsoft’s OOXML StackingODF/OOXML: Summary of the Latest News and BRM ReportsLast-minute OOXML Games: Spot the MisconductECMA’s and Microsoft’s Mistake in GenevaThe Microsoft Lock-in Stack Comes Under Fire in Europe; Is Greece a Microsoft Victim Already?Food for Thought: How Proprietary Silverlight and OOXML Stifle or Eliminate Open AccessOOXML and Patent Traps
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