<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 11 April 2012 21:38, gordon dunlop <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:zubenel@fedoraproject.org" target="_blank">zubenel@fedoraproject.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
The Cabinet Office of the UK Government has opened consultation on their policy of open standards. <br><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><br></div></font></span></blockquote><div>Oh dear how embarrassing! the Cabinet Office has caught a spy in the camp so the consultation process will be continued for a month longer with re-runs of meetings without the offending person.</div>
<div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/04/27/microsoft_open_standards_government/">http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/04/27/microsoft_open_standards_government/</a></div><div><br></div><div>Here is the Cabinet Office announcement.</div>
<div><br></div><div><a href="http://digital.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/2012/04/26/open-standards-consultation-important-update/">http://digital.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/2012/04/26/open-standards-consultation-important-update/</a><br>
</div><div><br></div><div>These are email transcripts of Redmond's lobbying of the U.K. Government as requested by Open Source Consultant Glyn Moody under the Freedom of Information Act.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/open_standards_when_specifying_i">http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/open_standards_when_specifying_i</a><br>
</div><div><br></div><div>There is no truth in the rumour that Tim Cook has applied to join the consultation process :-)</div><div><br></div><div>Gordon</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div></div><div>Gordon</div>
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