Finally.
The Netherlands will abstain from voting. Not because they are happy about it, but because the procedures demands an abstention. It has appeared that it is actually impossible to vote no because Microsoft continuously obstructs the work.
On this site: ISOC.nl regrets absence of Netherlands decision on OOXML
Michiel Leenaars writes:
ISOC.nl recommends that the ISO procedures - and more specific the Fast Track procedure - be adapted significantly to better deal with controversial standards like DIS 29500/Office Open XML in order for ISO to maintain relevant. This includes demanding two interoperable and independent full implementations prior to accepting a submission for a Fast Track procedure.Michiel is member of the Dutch committee.
Let's hear from other countries about this issue.
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