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Re: [xml-dev] standards

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To: Rick Jelliffe <rjelliffe@allette.com.au>
Subject: Re: [xml-dev] standards
From: Rich Salz <rsalz@datapower.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 11:08:15 -0400
Cc: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
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> A standard is where some interested parties agree on the details
> of a technology. Conformance is whether they actually do implement
> those details.

I'd phrase it as
	Conformance is when they (sometimes provably) claim to implement a set 
of those details.

channeling for Len...
	/r$

-- 
Rich Salz, Chief Security Architect
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