[vox-tech] collaborative data storage (of excel files)

[Dylan Beaudette]

On Tuesday 15 January 2008, Stuart Turner wrote:
> OK, how about using Open Document Format (ODF) within OpenOffice
> (OpenOffice spreadsheet application Calc and their ".ods" format). These
> are XML (text files) that can deal with CVS (and Subversion) better than
> binaries and for those who want the binary Microsoft "loyalty" format
> (.xls) at the end of the game can do so easily via a conversion to Excel.
>
> ~ Stuart

Would this still work despite the fact that the ODF container is gzipped?

Dylan

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