On Sun, 2012-07-29 at 23:37 +0300, Yoav Nir wrote: ...
> >> The IETF allows open participation and, as such, everyone, including > >> companies that develop enterprise software, are free to participate in the > >> discussions. > >> > >> Do you think open participation is wrong? > > > > Do you think that corporate domination of "open" standards development is > > OK? > > Hi > > Like Dale, I haven't followed the play throughout the life of OAuth (the > working group) > > Who are these corporations that dominate the working group? The particulars are immaterial. The question was as general (& I suppose, philosophical) as Hannes'. > Are they content providers like Facebook, Twitter, or Disney? Are they ISPs? > Is it General Motors? > > If they are the people who are supposed to use these standards, their > participation is a good thing. I wish we had more users (corporate or others) > in the Security Area. So who are they? > > Yoav