RE: [xml-dev] [Summary] Convention versus standard

["Len Bullard" <cbullard@hiwaay.net>]

What is the metric by which authority is derived by general consent?

Inward links?  Traffic analysis?  Votes?

len

-----Original Message-----
From: Costello, Roger L. [mailto:costello@mitre.org] 
Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2008 2:47 PM
To: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
Subject: [xml-dev] [Summary] Convention versus standard


Thanks Len, Bryan, and Michael for your inputs.

I summarized the discussion:

  http://www.xfront.com/conventions-versus-standards/

Comments welcome.

/Roger

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