The OpenDocument Format Alliance (ODF Alliance), the leading organization advocating for openness and accessibility to government documents and information, today congratulated Japan for adopting a policy under which government ministries and agencies will solicit bids from software vendors whose products support internationally recognized open standards. http://www.govtech.com/gt/126612?topic=117674 http://digg.com/linux_unix/Japan_Chooses_Truly_Open_Document_Fomat_ODF