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Interesting article on the Swedish vote on making OOXML an ISO Standard: Microsoft buys the Swedish vote on OOXML Posted by Kim Haverblad - Monday, 27 August 2007 http://www.os2world.com/content/view/14868/1/ According to this article, 23 companies joined without prior notice in order to be able to vote, which would have clearly been a "no" vote without the votes of these new companies. Most of these companies are Microsoft partners. One of these new companies was Google, which strongly opposes OOXML, and has created the following position paper: http://www.odfalliance.org/resources/Google%20OOXML%20Q%20%20A.pdf Jonathan
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