rants

Random rants and thoughts about my activities in and for the Free Software community.

OOXML: a picture is worth 1000 words

Architects are taught from day one at school that pictures are worth a thousand words if you want to describe something. Look at the picture of the specifications of Microsoft OOXML standard: doesn’t it scream Interoperability is IMPOSSIBLE to you?

The printed spec of OOXML

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