{"id":26205,"date":"2009-03-23T15:01:22","date_gmt":"2009-03-23T15:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2009\/03\/23\/texans-up-to-no-good\/"},"modified":"2009-03-23T15:01:22","modified_gmt":"2009-03-23T15:01:22","slug":"texans-up-to-no-good","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2009\/03\/23\/texans-up-to-no-good\/","title":{"rendered":"Texans up to no good"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; as usual &#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>a legislator in Texas has introduced a bill to require open document formats in all state government business. The bill is carefully worded such that only ODF could pass its test as &#8220;open.&#8221; The story is covered by the Fort Worth Star Telegram, which is careful to be even-handed, giving Microsoft&#8217;s spokesman equal time. A ZDNet blogger notes that the bill, introduced by a Democrat in a state whose politics is dominated by Republicans, faces chances that &#8220;&#8230;fall somewhere east of slim and west of none.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.slashdot.org\/article.pl?sid=09\/03\/20\/1457243\">from \/.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; as usual &#8230; a legislator in Texas has introduced a bill to require open document formats in all state government business. The bill is carefully worded such that only ODF could pass its test as &#8220;open.&#8221; The story is covered by the Fort Worth Star Telegram, which is careful to be even-handed, giving Microsoft&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2009\/03\/23\/texans-up-to-no-good\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Texans up to no good<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[130,57],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-6OF","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26205"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26205\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}