On Oct 28, 2008, at 8:03 AM, <michael(_dot_)dillon(_at_)bt(_dot_)com> <michael(_dot_)dillon(_at_)bt(_dot_)com
> wrote:
Interoperability of standards is a hard-won prize, whether in the
IETF or elsewhere. The cost of producing documents is a mere drop in
the bucket. In addition, cost is a very slippery thing to get ahold
of because of the difference between expenses and investments.
Agreed. The prize may go to the influential, rather than being
decided on merit. In the end, it is often about either supporting a
service or the cost of a service. The goal, and not the cost, is what
is important.
-Doug
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