thinking of any particular working group Tony ?? !!???
andy
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tony Linde [mailto:Tony.Linde-at-leicester.ac.uk]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2006 16:32
> To: 'Interop IVOA'
> Subject: Re Standards
>
>
> Just came across an interesting comment from Tim O'Reilly:
> "I remember bringing Fred Baker, the chair of the IETF, to
> the second open
> source summit, and asking him what advice he could give to
> the Open source
> community, and it was essentially what you said above:
> standardize as little
> as possible, just enough to ensure interoperability."
> (bottom of
> http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/oreilly/tim/news/2005/09/30/wh
at-is-web-20.h
tml?page=5)
Happy New Year to all in IVOA.
All the best,
Tony.
__
Tony Linde
Phone: +44 (0)116 223 1292 Mobile: +44 (0)7753 603356
Fax: +44 (0)116 252 3311 Email: Tony.Linde-at-leicester.ac.uk
Post: Department of Physics & Astronomy,
University of Leicester
Leicester, UK LE1 7RH
Web: http://www.star.le.ac.uk/~ael
Project Manager, EuroVO VOTech http://eurovotech.org
Programme Manager, AstroGrid http://www.astrogrid.org
Received on 2006-01-04Z18:11:39