• From: Sam Hunting <sam_hunting@y...>
• To: Amy Lewis <amyzing@t...>, xml-dev@l...
• Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2000 11:27:14 -0700 (PDT)

> The problem with those [ISO] folks is that they have truly evil fee
> scales.  .. Some of the prices for specs are astonishingly 
> extortionate

If I could have billed by the hour for following the discussion of
relative URIs in Namespaces 1.0, I would have had the money to purchase
several ISO specs and a gourmet meal or two into the bargain.

Sometimes, you get what you pay for...

Sam Hunting



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