Re: cooperation with ISO

Alan Coopersmith <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.xfree86.forum
Message-ID <[email protected]>
[email protected] wrote:
> It's been quite
> a while since I read the X.org contracts, but my memory is that they were 
> very similar to the X Consortium; member company based voting, with little 
> or no provision for contribution by non-affilliated individuals.

But XFree86 is an X.org member, so pretty much anyone can be affiliated and 
participate already.  (And when I asked Steve about it, he said nothing in
the contracts prohibits opening up participation & voting in the standards
processes to everyone.)

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