Its specification was originally developed by Sun Microsystems, and its standard was developed by Oasis Open Document Format for Office Applications (Open Document) TC (also known as OASIS ODF TC).
Opendocument format tries to provide a solution to replace proprietary patent file format, so that organizations or individuals will not be locked by manufacturers because of file format.
Extended data
Other ODT-related document types are:
1, ODS( OpenDocument Spreadsheet), a spreadsheet file, which can be opened and established by using the Calc component of OpenOffice.org;
2.ODP( OpenDocument Presentation), an electronic slide file, can be opened and established through the Impress component of OpenOffice.org;
In addition, there are other related file types, and the ODF standard they follow is not only an open standard, but also an international standard that has been recognized by ISD/IEC.
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