• To: Rick Jelliffe <rjelliffe@a...>
• Subject: Re: standards
• From: Rich Salz <rsalz@d...>
• Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 11:08:15 -0400
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> A standard is where some interested parties agree on the details
> of a technology. Conformance is whether they actually do implement
> those details.

I'd phrase it as
	Conformance is when they (sometimes provably) claim to implement a set 
of those details.

channeling for Len...
	/r$

-- 
Rich Salz, Chief Security Architect
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XS40 XML Security Gateway   http://www.datapower.com/products/xs40.html

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