Open Text Delivers Livelink for Web Publishing to Brinker International

Solution to Support Compliance, Communities of Practice and Corporate Growth

Chicago, IL - 2003-11-06 - Open Text Corporation (Nasdaq: OTEX, TSX: OTC), provider of Livelink®, the leading collaboration and content management software for the global enterprise, today announced that Brinker International, Inc. (NYSE: EAT) has selected Livelink for Web Publishing to supports its various restaurant chain concepts across the organization. After researching and evaluating several technology solutions, Brinker selected Livelink for Web Publishing to provide internal users with real-time access to business information.

The premier casual dining restaurant company in the world, Brinker received the Platinum Award from Forbes magazine as one of America's Best Big Companies , and has been honoured as one of America's Most Admired Companies by Fortune magazine. Brinker s portfolio includes more than 1,400 restaurants under the names Chili's Grill & Bar, Romano's Macaroni Grill, On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina, Maggiano's Little Italy, Cozymel's Coastal Mexican Grill, Corner Bakery Cafe, Big Bowl Asian Kitchen, and Rockfish Seafood Grill. Each restaurant concept has different information needs. Brinker utilizes Livelink to manage this concept-related content.

"Our working relationship with Open Text has been extremely beneficial," said Vince Severns, Enterprise Architect of IT for Brinker. "Extending our solution to include Livelink for Web Publishing was the effective way to achieve our goal of managing content for many different Websites for users with different needs."

Over the past year, Brinker has added 129 new restaurants. "We anticipate that Livelink for Web Publishing will have positive implications as Brinker continues to expand its operations to include more and more restaurants," said Bill Forquer, Executive Vice President of Global Marketing, Open Text. "Livelink s ability to capture knowledge and lessons learned from previous projects will make it easier to initiate new projects and provide real-time access to concept-specific information."

About Brinker

A recognized leader in the casual dining segment, Dallas-based Brinker International either owns, operates, franchises, or is involved in the ownership of more than 1,400 restaurants under the names Chili s Grill & Bar, Romano s Macaroni Grill, Maggiano s Little Italy, On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina, Cozymel s Coastal Grill, Corner Bakery Cafe, Big Bowl Asian Kitchen and Rockfish Seafood Grill.

For more information visit www.brinker.com.

About Open Text and Livelink

Open Text is the market leader in providing Enterprise Content Management (ECM) solutions that bring together people, processes and information in global organizations. Since launching the world's first Internet search engine and the first Web-based enterprise collaboration and knowledge management software, Open Text has continued its leadership in providing global enterprises with innovative and effective solutions. Throughout its history, Open Text has matched its tradition of innovation with a track record of financial strength and growth. Today, the company supports fifteen million seats across 10,000 deployments in 31 countries and 12 languages worldwide. Open Text s flagship product, Livelink® seamlessly combines collaboration with content management, helping organizations transform information into knowledge to provide the foundation for innovation, compliance and accelerated growth. For more information on Open Text and Livelink, go to: www.opentext.com and www.opentext.com/livelink.

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Open Text Corporation
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Richard Maganini
Open Text Corporation
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