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Time for National Bodies to Decide

It's now just about two weeks since the Ballot Resolution Meeting on OOXML in Geneva. The blogging has been non stop and there are times (actually all the time) when you wonder whether they were at the same meeting. Certainly an extraordinary amount of spin been placed by the various proponents, and the sparcity of fact and downright untruth is becoming distinctly unhelpful.