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Will Office Open XML Slam The Door On Accessibility?
27 Feb 2008, 00:00

As posted by Matthew McKenzie. Microsoft's bid to turn its Office Open XML (OOXML) format into an ISO standard is a bad idea for any number of reasons. One of those reasons, however, is especially troubling: If OOXML wins ISO approval, it could make life much harder for millions of disabled people who rely upon accessibility-enhancing tools and technologies.


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