There's nothing controversial about adopting just odf, but not ooxml.
After all, LibreOffice and OpenOffice are platform independent. The .odf
standard was accepted first by the ISO, but MS leveraged the acceptance of
ooxml as well. Why pay the enormous licensing costs for an office suite,
when it is available as OpenSource?
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