1.1 Glossary

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This document uses the following terms:

Object Linking and Embedding (OLE): A technology for transferring and sharing information between applications by inserting a file or part of a file into a compound document. The inserted file can be either embedded or linked. See also embedded object and linked object.

Office Open XML (OOXML): A family of XML schemas, specified in [ECMA-376], that is used for office productivity applications.

roundtrip: The act of preserving a piece of data between saves of a document or from the original opening of a document to its first save.

MAY, SHOULD, MUST, SHOULD NOT, MUST NOT: These terms (in all caps) are used as defined in [RFC2119]. All statements of optional behavior use either MAY, SHOULD, or SHOULD NOT.