William:

I believe you are right.  But statements like ...

<quote>
Not only this but there is censorship on the mailing lists  to prevent 
people accross Asia/Pacific (especially on ebXML) from
talking about local issues and local developments. That's why you don't 
hear anything.
</quote>

cannot go un-refuted, since they can be distributed more widely.  Also, he 
did not say which lists were doing the censorship, and I wanted to make 
certain everyone knew our policies here at the XML/edi list.

Alan Kotok
Editor, < E-Business*Standards*Today />
http://www.disa.org/dailywire/
Data Interchange Standards Association
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At 09:38 AM 5/3/02 -0400, William J. Kammerer wrote:
>Alan:
>
>Don't get your fur all ruffled over this! Mr. Lyon is confusing
>disagreement or condescension with "censorship" on the ebxml-dev mailing
>list.  And to my knowledge, no one has ever "picked on" contributors
>from Asia/Pacific for the sole reason of their wanting to talk about
>local developments.
>
>William J. Kammerer
>Novannet, LLC.
>+1 (614) 487-0320
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Alan Kotok" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "David Lyon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'CS_Nair'"
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "XML/edi Group" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'David
>RR Webber - XMLGlobal'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Friday, 03 May, 2002 08:52 AM
>Subject: Re: XML Activity in Asia-Pacific
>
>
>Mr. Lyon:
>
>'Censorship' is a very serious charge. Who has prevented you from making
>your case, and when did it occur?
>
>Let me assure you that it has never -- repeat never -- been the policy
>for the XML/edi list to prevent discussion of XML-related issues. If
>anyone connected to this list has tried to prevent you from posting
>messages on XML, e-business, or related issues, please let me know
>immediately.
>
>As one who took part in the initial ebXML development effort, I can tell
>you that we had excellent participation from Asia, including a meeting
>in Tokyo (November 2000), and I believe that participation has
>continued.
>
>Alan Kotok
>Editor, < E-Business*Standards*Today />
>http://www.disa.org/dailywire/
>Data Interchange Standards Association
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>+1 703-518-4174
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "David Lyon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "'CS_Nair'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "XML/edi Group"
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'David RR Webber - XMLGlobal'"
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Friday, 03 May, 2002 04:01 AM
>Subject: XML Activity in Asia-Pacific
>
>
>CS,
>
>You're right. Not only this but there is censorship on the mailing lists
>to prevent people accross Asia/Pacific (especially on ebXML) from
>talking about local issues and local developments. That's why you don't
>hear anything.
>
>We're working on ebXML on a chip and wireless ebXML. When we ask on the
>ebXML for other companies to get involved we get our invitations
>sensored. So much for "Open" development.
>
>The fact is, at Global TradeDesk, we see Asia/Pacific as a hotbed for
>the next development of XML based devices and products where they can be
>produce affordably and with high quality.
>
>Best Regards
>
>David Lyon
>Product Manager - Asia/Pacific
>Global TradeDesk
>
>
>
>
>
>
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