Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and cutting-edge technologies. He joined CNET in 2002 to cover enterprise IT and Web development and was previously executive editor of IT ...

Spearheaded by IBM and Sun Microsystems, the alliance said it supports the OpenDocument Format (ODF), which it maintains is "the only established open standard document format (that) enables the ...

The UK government has announced the open standards it has chosen for sharing and viewing official documents. The government has formally adopted the Open Document Format (ODF) as the standard for ...

The group behind the OpenDocument standard has submitted the document format to a key standards organization, a move that could make open-source desktop applications more attractive to governments.