2008-04-07 19:56 UTC So much for giving up the OOXML fight - Demonstration in Oslo

Posted in: ooxml, demonstration, oslo, norway, politics

Geir Isene is reporting that there's a demonstration planned for April 9th outside a conference of the ISO group responsible for the OOXML travesty. Wish I could be in Oslo to join in...

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I was born April 21st, 1975, in Oslo, Norway. Since 2000 I've been living in London, UK. I'm married.

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