Public open specs

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Andrew John Hughes wrote:
>> Getting all these JSRs published freely and openly without click-through
>> like you want to do for the JVM spec would solve all these issues.
>>
>>     
>
> Couldn't agree more.  Why is it the specs for TCP (an RFC) and HTML
> (W3C recommendation) are published openly on the web, yet the JSR
> specifications are hidden behind pages of legalese?  Whether its onus
> or not, it still has to be read and approved and is enough to
> introduce doubt into people's minds.  If we could just load up a web
> page and read them with no click-throughs, life would be much easier.
>   
Thank you both for taking the time to explain your concerns, and
provide me with a toolchest of arguments to pick from.

I'll go work on my poking tools now.


cheers,
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