On Fri, 2005-10-07 at 10:27 +0100, Daniel Carrera wrote:
[snip]
> Actually, the full name is "OASIS OpenDocument Format for Office 
> Applications".
> 
> You *have* to abreviate it. I think that OpenDocument is the
> abreviation 
> that is closest to the name and is still short. OpenDoc should be 
> avoided because there was another format by IBM years ago which was 
> called OpenDoc.

>From the FAQ:

"The OASIS OpenDocument TC was originally named 'OASIS Open Office XML
Format TC', but renamed itself to 'OASIS Open Document Format for Office
Applications (OpenDocument) TC' in January 2005."

http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/office/faq.php

So OpenDocument is the official abbreviation.

John



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