[daniel at freedesktop.org: Timeline, and slippage]

[Keith Packard]

Around 18 o'clock on Aug 5, Owen Taylor wrote:

>  - Released software really shouldn't be using stuff that isn't
>    yet standardized
>  - But specifications shouldn't be standardized before the 
>    existence of interoperating implementations.

Ideally, we would have both a standard, a sample implementation and a test 
suite packaged together in a single release...

-keith


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