https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/community/osor/news/ec-recommends-supporting-open-document-format Jan 10 2014
"All European institutes should be able to use the Open Document
Format (ODF) in exchanges with citizens and national administrations,
says Vice-President of the European Commission Maroš Šefčovič, in
response to questions by member of the European Parliament Amelia
Andersdotter. "There is no lock-in effect whatsoever, and no
contradiction with the Commission's strategy on interoperability."
See also: "UK government plans switch from Microsoft Office to open
source",. The Guardian, Jan 29 2014
http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/jan/29/uk-government-plans-switch-to-open-source-from-microsoft-office-suite-Glen
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