David A. Wheeler is best known for the thoroughness of his papers. For example:

• Why OSS/FS? Look at the Numbers!
• Why OpenDocument Won (and Microsoft Office Open XML Didn’t)
• Is OpenDocument an Open Standard? Yes!
• Comments on Microsoft’s Letter to Massachusetts

David's home page lists his many papers.

David is the creator and maintainer of the OpenFormula project, which seeks to take OpenDocument to a higher level of interoperability by including a spreadsheet formula specification.

David is a member of the Fellowship's Project Committee.