>this is a standards >organization and not a place where we decide who we like and which of their >projects we are going to allow to come through us today and not. > >That's not the way any other GLOBAL standards orgs work. Which globe are you talking about? On this one, that's *exactly* the way standards bodies work. Go to the ITU and propose your pet project; see how far you get. You'll need corporate backing, at the very least. A group that approved any spec proposed to it wouldn't be a standards body at all; it'd be a vanity publishing house. /===============================================================\ |John Stracke |Principal Engineer | |jstracke@incentivesystems.com |Incentive Systems, Inc. | |http://www.incentivesystems.com |My opinions are my own. | |===============================================================| |Dave Barry for President! He'll Keep Dan Quayle. (OK, it's old)| \===============================================================/