Another day, another complaint about Microsoft from LibreOffice. This time, LibreOffice accuses Microsoft of intentionally using overly complex XML to define documents and lock in users.
Markdown is great for static documents, but quickly becomes a nightmare for merges or dynamic content.
Still, Microsoft’s Office Open XML is the opposite, convoluted, hard for both man and machine to parse, overly verbose for simple cases and downright arcane for complex ones.
If only there was some middle ground,
Some kind of open document standard….
Markdown is great for static documents, but quickly becomes a nightmare for merges or dynamic content.
Still, Microsoft’s Office Open XML is the opposite, convoluted, hard for both man and machine to parse, overly verbose for simple cases and downright arcane for complex ones.
If only there was some middle ground, Some kind of open document standard….