From NickS@webvangroup.com Sat Jul 17 01:50:52 1999 Received: from exchange.isrworld.com (ws-209-233-228-33.webvangroup.com [209.233.228.33]) by dkuug.dk (8.9.2/8.9.2) with ESMTP id BAA37192; Sat, 17 Jul 1999 01:50:51 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from NickS@webvangroup.com) Received: by exchange.isrworld.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) id <389B7C0J>; Fri, 16 Jul 1999 16:50:31 -0700 Message-ID: From: Nick Stoughton To: "'keld@dkuug.dk'" , "'Andrew Josey'" Cc: "'austin-group@opengroup.org'" , "'sc22wg15@dkuug.dk'" Subject: RE: Press release Date: Fri, 16 Jul 1999 16:49:50 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Because they have not (yet) signed the Memorandum of Understanding. This press release really covers just the IPR issues; it is perhaps unfortunate that it does not mention ISO as a participant in the engineering effort, but that has been covered in earlier announcements. The press release also calls out the URL of the Austin Group home-page. -- Nick Stoughton Webvan Group Inc Usenix Standards Liaison 650 524 2277 510 366 6176 (cell) -----Original Message----- From: keld@dkuug.dk [mailto:keld@dkuug.dk] Sent: Friday, July 16, 1999 4:03 PM To: Andrew Josey Cc: austin-group@opengroup.org; sc22wg15@dkuug.dk Subject: Re: Press release On Fri, Jul 16, 1999 at 04:01:05PM +0100, Andrew Josey wrote: > All, > > The Open Group and The IEEE have produced a press release > announcing the joint revision, see > http://www.opengroup.org/austin/austinpr.html I am quite astonished about this press release. Why are you not mentioning the 3rd partner in the work, that is ISO/IEC ? Keld Simonsen