On Monday 16 October 2006 23:31, Marcel Offermans wrote: > There are several other areas that come to mind that could benefit from > more standardization,
Agree. > but as Peter explains, the OSGi alliance probably > does not have the manpower to do all this officially. This is possibly by choice of the OSGi Alliance. Setting a US$20k membership for multi-nationals and individuals alike, it is not strange the uptake of members are slow. > ...and if they don't, who will make sure all efforts are aligned and well > thought out? Perhaps the OSGi Alliance should allow for 'externally developed specifications', which are submitted and 'vetted' for IP/Patent concerns and in general going through some process among members to 'approve it'. The alternative is of course to bring in more spec-writing members. Cheers Niclas _______________________________________________ OSGi Developer Mail List osgi-dev@bundles.osgi.org http://bundles.osgi.org/mailman/listinfo/osgi-dev