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Yeah but those are open standards, where as Microsoft is the only one with true knowledge of its XML.




You know you're referring to ECMA-376 and ISO/IEC 29500?

In OP's defense, is there a freely available reference implementation of that standard? I know that LibreOffice certainly tries but I'd guess theirs is closer to a reverse engineered than reference impl



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