• From: Rick Jelliffe <ricko@a...>
• To: xml-dev@l...
• Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 18:35:44 +0800

From: Tim Bray <tbray@t...>

>Check out 3023, which I consider very significant (XML Mime types) and
>was painfully arrived at.  One of the authors is a Venture Capitalist,
>no [expletive deleted].  One of them is Murata.  One of them is our own Simon
>"Curmudgeon" StL.
>
>Establish a pattern from *that*, if you can. -Tim

3023 supercedes 2376 by Murata (a researcher) and Whitehead (a researcher
http://www.ics.uci.edu/~ejw/).

The pattern would be: researchers innovate; if the innovation has legs,
industry (Kohn) and community (St.Laurent) sign on.*

Not to say that industry and community don't also innovate.

Cheers
Rick Jelliffe

* To the literati may complain this is a mixed metaphor: in "Quills" Mr.
Rush has writing on his pants.

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