On 12/3/03 6:53 "Geir Magnusson Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> On Tuesday, March 11, 2003, at 10:58 PM, Craig R. McClanahan wrote:
>> 
>> As it turns out, there is substantial room for innovation and debate in
>> the implementation of API specs like servlet and JSP (see the history
>> of
>> Tomcat development, and the recent innovation going on there for an
>> example), just like there is lots of room to be creative in
>> implementing
>> something like HTTP, which has been done, and continues to be done, in
>> a very large number of implementations in a very large number of
>> languages -- despite the fact that the W3C standards process, like many
>> others, includes periods of time when only the "privileged few" are
>> allowed to be involved.
> 
> Take it a step further - how many internationally recognized standards
> processes will allow a single individual to propose, develop and
> deliver a standard?  The JCP will...

Yes, but why can I share with my friends concerns on the new W3C
specifications and confront them in public, while I cannot do that with the
JCP specifications???

Geir, I _really_ am in troubles when dealing with Servlets. I cannot raise
issues on the tomcat-dev mailing lists, all I can do is discuss them with
Jon and Jason, as they both are on the spec...

    Pier


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