Introduction to ODF
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OpenDocument is an open file format standard maintained by OASIS that uses XML. It is fully documented with no license restrictions and is supported by many software companies and governments as an industry standard for exchanging documents.
Introduction to ODF
- 1. OpenDocument The choice that lets you choose What is OpenDocument? An open file format. An industry standard . An XML file format.
- 2. OpenDocument The choice that lets you choose An open file format Fully documented. No license restrictions. No patents. Anyone is free to implement it.
- 3. OpenDocument The choice that lets you choose An industry standard Maintained by the OASIS standards group. Submitted to ISO. Built upon W3C standards (XML, SVG, XForms, MathML, etc). Designed by many interests (Boeing, Sun, archivists, Bible scholars, etc).
- 4. OpenDocument The choice that lets you choose An XML format OpenDocument is easy to extend. OpenDocument is easy to understand. OpenDocument is easy to implement. OpenDocument is easy to transform.
- 5. OpenDocument The choice that lets you choose Who supports it? IT companies: Sun, IBM, Adobe, Intel, Google, Open Source Consortium. Software products: OpenOffice, KOffice, IBM Workplace, Writely, Abiword, StarOffice, Gnumeric, TextMaker, ezPublish, eLawOffice. Governments: European Union, US state of massachusetts.