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Sun execs explain OpenDocument support
Created: 10/30/2007
Video description: CNET News.com's Ina Fried asks Sun executives about the speed of innovation with committee-run, open-source products such as OpenDocument Format. The roundtable took place Dec. 13, 2005, in San Francisco. Answers come first from Tim Bray, Sun Web technologist and co-inventor of XML, and then from Peter Korn, Sun's accessibility architect.

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