On Sun, 11 Nov 2001, Anselm Lingnau wrote:

> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Phil Taylor) writes:
> 
> > please developers DON'T WRITE A LINE OF CODE UNTIL
> > A VOTE HAS BEEN TAKEN AND THE STANDARD BECOMES OFFICIAL.
> 
> Actually I think this is the wrong way round. Nothing should go in the
> standard unless it has been proved that it is actually implementable
> with reasonable effort.

I was going to say something along these lines as well.  I would amend the
above to say to the developers, write as much code as you can stomach,
report any problems to the standards list, but please don't *publish* the
software (except perhaps as beta) until the standard becomes official.

John

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