I personally thing that writing as individuals AND writing as MLUG would be the most beneficial thing. The more interest you generate, the better....
Did you receive an answer Ramon? Regards, Raphael On 7/9/07, Philip Serracino Inglott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Did you get a reply? (i'm assuming not) Should we write as MLUG? Philip Ramon Casha wrote: > I already wrote to MSA since I have some contacts from various technical committees I sat on. It would be nice if others wrote separately. > > > Ramon Casha > Software Services > Megabyte Limited (www.megabyte.net) > F4, The Technopark, Mosta MST3000, Malta > tel (+356) 21421600 - fax (+356) 21421590 > Megabyte > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gregory Smirnov > Sent: Il-Hadd, 8 ta' Lulju 2007 22:43 > To: Malta Linux User Group - general list > Subject: [LINUX.ORG.MT] FW: OOXML in Malta > > Forwarded: > > Dear signatory of the <NO>OOXML petition from Malta, > > I am looking for people to be active on the OOXML ISO ballot in Malta. > > Malta is a O-member, which means that the country can vote to the second ballot with all the other 104 ISO members, and can vote NO. If 26 countries votes NO, then OOXML is defeated. > > Would it be possible for you to contact (email, phone, or fax) your Standardisation Body MSA ([EMAIL PROTECTED],http://www.msa.org.mt/, Tel: +356 21 > 24 24 20, Fax: +356 21 24 24 06) and ask them the following questions: > > 1. When is the deadline to submit comments on the standard?; 2. If they organise a meeting?; 3. If there is a technical sub committee which regroups stakeholders?; 4. If yes to question 3, what is the decision making process for this technical sub committee (in some countries, there should be a "consensus"). > > Malta might be one country where Microsoft won't be so active, and it is important that you do something to defeat their strategies to keep their monopoly on Office file formats. > > Best regards, > > -- > Benjamin Henrion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > FFII Brussels - +32-484-566109 - +32-2-4148403 _______________________________________________ > MLUG-list mailing list > MLUG-list@linux.org.mt > http://mailserv.megabyte.net/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list > > Tel: (+356) 21421600 URL: www.megabyte.net > Fax: (+356) 21421590 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > DISCLAIMER > > The information contained in this electronic mail may be confidential or legally privileged. It is for the intended recipient(s) only. Should you receive this message in error, please notify the sender by replying to this mail. Unauthorised use of the contents is strictly prohibited. Whilst all care has been taken, the Megabyte Group is not responsible for the integrity of the contents of this electronic mail and any attachments included within. > _______________________________________________ > MLUG-list mailing list > MLUG-list@linux.org.mt > http://mailserv.megabyte.net/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list > > _______________________________________________ MLUG-list mailing list MLUG-list@linux.org.mt http://mailserv.megabyte.net/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list
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