2007-12-20 07:30:03
In the recent accusations that the GNOME Foundation has been supporting Microsoft's OOXML format at the expense of ODF, KDE has been presented as a counter-example. Based on a KDE News article, Richard Stallman suggested that"major KDE developers" had announced"their rejection of OOXML" and urged GNOME to do the same. More recently, a widely linked story on ITWire used the same article to declare that KDE has taken a"principled stand" against OOXML. However, if you go the source, the story is more nuanced than these claims suggest. 

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