> This isn't a concern for most software.
It's not even a concern for the US Library of Congress, which defined SQLite as a recommended storage format for datasets alongside CSV, XML, and JSON.
It's not even a concern for the US Library of Congress, which defined SQLite as a recommended storage format for datasets alongside CSV, XML, and JSON.
Library of congress considers if someone a 100 years from now could write a new importer in whatever langauge/AI they might use by then.
Office documents are something you send in email attachments to people you often barely know, and expect them to read it in whatever office system they have. And if the recipient uses e.g., Microsoft Word, OFD/Sqlite might not work.
"those are completely different uses"
It's not a hard concept to grasp. There is no riddle to decipher.
Eh, if they're not running the same office system, down to patches, you can't really expect much.