what did Microsoft  co-sponsor in 2005?
standardization of XML-based formats
who was the presentation made to?
Ecma
by how many people?
Two
their names please.
Jean Paoli and Isabelle Valet-Harper
who did they give the first material to?
Ecma International Technical Committee TC45
what was it standardized to?
ECMA-376
approved when?
December 2006
what is also known as OOXML?
Office Open XML
What does MOX stand for?
Microsoft Open XML
what format has become default?
Office Open XML file formats
when was the initial version for excel released?
2000
what excel added to anything?
Office XP
did all versions suppport both read and write?
no
what are Excel and Word formats called?
Microsoft Office XML formats
is this zipped?
yes
what is the latest version according to the article?
ISO/IEC 29500
what is the XML based format created for?
representing spreadsheets
what else?
charts
and?
presentations
when was the new format just for word released?
2002