{"id":4,"date":"2007-08-28T15:41:47","date_gmt":"2007-08-28T13:41:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/2007\/08\/28\/buy-your-own-standard-from-sis\/"},"modified":"2017-02-15T23:41:54","modified_gmt":"2017-02-15T22:41:54","slug":"buy-your-own-standard-from-sis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/2007\/08\/28\/buy-your-own-standard-from-sis\/","title":{"rendered":"Buy your own standard from SIS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.rejas.se\/2007\/08\/27\/139\/\">Marcus Rej\u00e5s<\/a> blogged and has been mentioned already by mainstream &#8220;media&#8221; such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.idg.se\/2.1085\/1.118215\">IDG<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/\">Microsoft <\/a>and its allies managed to buy themselves a favorable vote from Sweden in the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Office_Open_XML\">OOXML debacle<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For our Swedish readers, I can&#8217;t but to show this funny picture I found on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sis.se\/\">SIS <\/a>web site:<br \/>\n(gone)<\/p>\n<p>The text in that circle on the right says &#8220;buy standards by clicking on your area&#8221;&#8230; and boy, did they!<\/p>\n<p>(Updates: further Swedish details in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dn.se\/DNet\/jsp\/polopoly.jsp?a=686119\">DN<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/sr.se\/ekot\/artikel.asp?artikel=1563548\">ekot<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Marcus Rej\u00e5s blogged and has been mentioned already by mainstream &#8220;media&#8221; such as IDG, Microsoft and its allies managed to buy themselves a favorable vote from Sweden in the OOXML debacle. For our Swedish readers, I can&#8217;t but to show this funny picture I found on the SIS web site: (gone) The text in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/2007\/08\/28\/buy-your-own-standard-from-sis\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Buy your own standard from SIS<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9804,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4\/revisions\/9804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}