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2006-07-12

Software Freedom Law Center Clears OpenDocument Format for Free Software Use

The Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC), provider of pro-bono legal services to protect and advance Free and Open Source Software (FOSS), today released an opinion assuring developers that they can legally implement OpenDocument Format (ODF) in free and open source software. OpenDocument Format is a free file format for saving and exchanging editable documents, spreadsheets, databases and presentations.

For more information, see SFLC's 7/12/06 press release http://www.softwarefreedom.org/news.html

OpenDocument Opinion Letter by SFLC (7/12/06)