On Aug 13, 2013, at 3:49 AM, Melinda Shore <melinda.shore@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I agree in principle (MS document formats are not a suitable document > exchange format for an open standards body) but in truth, it's been > awhile since Open Office hasn't been able to read .doc files correctly. I wonder, though, if this document might have contained change bars that nobody but people who use MS Word would see. Opening the document up in Preview on the Mac, it's just four or five pages of text, with no way to evaluate what changed.