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April, a French free and open source software advocacy group, is protesting the French government's approval of Microsoft's OOXML as a government document standard, alongside the open document format ODF.

General interoperability framework for public administrations and local governments, RGI

We have just missed a historical opportunity to support openness and innovation in the software market

calling on members of the French parliament to clarify the RGI

The RGI does not resolve the controversy between software publishers and supporters of free software. Both standards office are placed 'under observation', and their use remains at the discretion of each administrative authority.