RE: [xml-dev] Microsoft buys the Swedish vote on OOXML?

From
Michael Kay <>
To
'Rick Jelliffe' <>, 'Tim Bray' <>
Date
2007-09-03T17:35:55Z
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RE: [xml-dev] Microsoft buys the Swedish vote on OOXML?
> Tim: where exactly is this corruption? No actual instance of 
> corruption has been found *anywhere* that I can see.

In my book, asking companies who depend on you for their livelihood to join
a standards organization and vote in your interests is corrupt, whether or
not it is legal, and whether or not there is any explicit financial
inducement.

Michael Kay