The ISO and IEC have rejected the appeals of South Africa, Brazil, Venezuela and India against the process to vote in Microsoft’s OOXML document standard and given the green light to publish the standard.
ITWorld reports that the ISO and IEC technical boards approved the publication of ISO/IEC DIS 29500, the official name for the OOXML specification, on Friday.
The Consortium Standards Blog is also reporting the news. Consortium also has the detailed results of the voting process on the appeals.













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