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		<title>Microsoft Softens Stance: &#8216;We won&#8217;t sue OOXML Coders!&#8217;</title>
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		<dc:creator>Shawn Kimball</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an attempt to garner more support for their OOXML document format, Micro$oft Corporation gave in to one of the biggest challenges presented by the open source community.  This is good news, but there are many more issues to overcome before they can qualify as being truly &#8220;open&#8221;.   The following article is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=osined.wordpress.com&blog=3182563&post=31&subd=osined&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>In an attempt to garner more support for their OOXML document format, Micro$oft Corporation gave in to one of the biggest challenges presented by the open source community.  This is good news, but there are many more issues to overcome before they can qualify as being truly &#8220;open&#8221;.   The following article is an announcement by MS that it will not pursue litigation against coders as long as their work is attempting to improve open document formats.</p>
<p align="center"><a href="http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/0,1000000121,39375168,00.htm" title="OOXML Concession March 28, 2008" target="_blank"><b>Microsoft&#8217;s &#8220;Open Specification Promise&#8221; (OSP) Further Defined</b></a></p>
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