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Title	Votes roll in for ballot on OOXML standard
Type	News
Source	IDG News Service 03/28/2008
Summary	Ballots are rolling in for the final ballot to decide whether the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) adopts a file format based on Microsoft's Office Open XML (OOXML) as an international standard. Countries previously against adoption or abstaining, such as the Czech Republic, Denmark and Finland, are now voting in favor. continue

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