“ODF 1.2 is approved as on OASIS standard,” said Chet Ensign, director of standards development and TC administration. The specification itself will be published next week, he added.

The upcoming version of Office will fully support Strict Open XML and Open Document Format (ODF) 1.2, while Word 2013 will also be able to open and edit PDF files ...

At the highest level, ODF (Open Document Format) vs. OpenXML is a battle between two business competitors, IBM and Microsoft, each of which views itself as threatened by the other.

The Open Document Format (ODF) Alliance is designed for sharing information between different word processing applications. This article highlights the basic structure of ODF files, some internals of ...

Released with little fanfare earlier this week, the plugin provides support for reading and writing ODF files in Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Version 1.0 supports Microsoft Office 2003, 2000, and ...

Microsoft has come under fire for spreadsheet interoperability issues in its latest release of Office 2007 SP2, but the company said it is an issue inherent in ODF (Open Document Format) 1.1.