[xorg-commit-diffs] xc/doc/man/general Standards.man, 1.1.10.2,
1.1.10.2.2.1 X.man, 1.1.10.1, 1.1.10.1.6.1
Roland Mainz
xorg-commit at pdx.freedesktop.org
Sat Apr 10 02:03:46 PDT 2004
Committed by: gisburn
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@@ -1,170 +1,159 @@
.\" $Xorg: Standards.cpp,v 1.3 2000/08/17 19:42:04 cpqbld Exp $
.\" $XdotOrg$
-.\" Copyright (c) 1993, 1994, 1996 X Consortium
-.\"
-.\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
-.\" a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
+.\" Copyright (c) 1993, 1994, 1996, 2004 The Open Group
+.\"
+.\" All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
+.\" copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
.\" "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including
.\" without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
-.\" distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to
-.\" permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to
-.\" the following conditions:
-.\"
-.\" The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included
-.\" in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
-.\"
+.\" distribute, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons
+.\" to whom the Software is furnished to do so, provided that the above
+.\" copyright notice(s) and this permission notice appear in all copies of
+.\" the Software and that both the above copyright notice(s) and this
+.\" permission notice appear in supporting documentation.
+.\"
.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS
.\" OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
-.\" MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
-.\" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE X CONSORTIUM BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR
-.\" OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE,
-.\" ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR
-.\" OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
-.\"
-.\" Except as contained in this notice, the name of the X Consortium shall
-.\" not be used in advertising or otherwise to promote the sale, use or
-.\" other dealings in this Software without prior written authorization
-.\" from the X Consortium.
+.\" MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT
+.\" OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR
+.\" HOLDERS INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, OR ANY SPECIAL
+.\" INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING
+.\" FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT,
+.\" NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION
+.\" WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
-.\" $XFree86$
+.\" Except as contained in this notice, the name of a copyright holder
+.\" shall not be used in advertising or otherwise to promote the sale, use
+.\" or other dealings in this Software without prior written authorization
+.\" of the copyright holder.
.\"
+.\" X Window System is a trademark of The Open Group.
.\"
.TH XSTANDARDS __miscmansuffix__ __xorgversion__
.SH NAME
-XStandards \- X Consortium Standards and X Project Team Specifications
+XStandards \- X Window System Standards and Specifications
.SH SYNOPSIS
The major goal of the X Consortium was to promote cooperation within the
computer industry in the creation of standard software interfaces at
-all layers in the X Window System environment.
+all layers in the X Window System environment.
The X Consortium produced standards - documents which
defined network protocols, programming interfaces, and
other aspects of the X environment. These standards
-continue to exist in The Open Group's X Project Team
-releases. The X Project Team produces specifications.
-Like X Consortium Standards, these are documents
+continue to exist in the X.Org Foundation releases.
+The X.Org Foundation also produces specifications.
+Like X Window System Standards, these are documents
which define network protocols, programming interfaces,
and other aspects of the X environment. Under the aegis
-of The Open Group, X Consortium standards, X Project
-Team specifications, and other specifications are the
+of The Open Group, X Window System standards, X.Org Foundation
+specifications, and other specifications are the
basis for portions of The Open Group's various CAE
specifications.
.PP
The status of various standards, specifications, and
-the software in the X11R6.4 distribution, is explained below.
+the software in the X11R6.7 distribution, is explained below.
.SH STANDARDS
-The following documents are X Consortium standards:
+The following documents are X Window System standards:
.nf
X Window System Protocol
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
+X Version 11, Release 6.7
Robert W. Scheifler
Xlib \- C Language X Interface
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
+X Version 11, Release 6.7
James Gettys, Robert W. Scheifler, Ron Newman
X Toolkit Intrinsics \- C Language Interface
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
+X Version 11, Release 6.7
Joel McCormack, Paul Asente, Ralph R. Swick, Donna Converse
Bitmap Distribution Format
Version 2.1
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
+X Version 11, Release 6.7
Inter-Client Communication Conventions Manual
Version 2.0
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
+X Version 11, Release 6.7
David Rosenthal, Stuart W. Marks
Compound Text Encoding
Version 1.1
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
+X Version 11, Release 6.7
Robert W. Scheifler
X Logical Font Description Conventions
Version 1.5
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
+X Version 11, Release 6.7
Jim Flowers, Stephen Gildea
X Display Manager Control Protocol
-Version 1.0
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
+Version 1.1
+X Version 11, Release 6.7
Keith Packard
X11 Nonrectangular Window Shape Extension
Version 1.0.1
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
+X Version 11, Release 6.7
Keith Packard
X11 Input Extension Protocol Specification
Version 1.0
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
+X Version 11, Release 6.7
George Sachs, Mark Patrick
X11 Input Extension Library Specification
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
+X Version 11, Release 6.7
Mark Patrick, George Sachs
The X Font Service Protocol
Version 2.0
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
+X Version 11, Release 6.7
Jim Fulton
-PEX Protocol Specification
-Version 5.1
-Cheryl Huntington (architect), Paula Womack (editor)
-
-PEXlib Specification and C Language Binding
-Version 5.1
-Jeff Stevenson
-
Inter-Client Exchange (ICE) Protocol
Version 1.0
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
+X Version 11, Release 6.7
Robert Scheifler, Jordan Brown
Inter-Client Exchange (ICE) Library
Version 1.0
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
+X Version 11, Release 6.7
Ralph Mor
X Session Management Protocol
Version 1.0
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
+X Version 11, Release 6.7
Mike Wexler
X Session Management Library
Version 1.0
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
+X Version 11, Release 6.7
Ralph Mor
The Input Method Protocol
Version 1.0
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
+X Version 11, Release 6.7
Masahiko Narita, Hideki Hiura
X Synchronization Extension
Version 3.0
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
+X Version 11, Release 6.7
Tim Glauert, Dave Carver, Jim Gettys, David P. Wiggins
-X Image Extension, Protocol Reference Manual
-Version 5.0
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
-Bob Shelley
-
XTEST Extension
Version 2.2
Kieron Drake
Big Requests Extension
Version 2.0
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
+X Version 11, Release 6.7
Bob Scheifler
XC-MISC Extension
Version 1.1
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
+X Version 11, Release 6.7
Bob Scheifler, Dave Wiggins
Double Buffer Extension
@@ -180,41 +169,41 @@
Martha Zimet, Stephen Gildea
X Keyboard Extension Protocol
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
+X Version 11, Release 6.7
Erik Fortune
X Keyboard Extension Library
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
+X Version 11, Release 6.7
Amber J. Benson, Gary Aitken, Erik Fortune, Donna Converse,
George Sachs, and Will Walker
X Print Extension Protocol
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
+X Version 11, Release 6.7
X Print Extension Library
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
+X Version 11, Release 6.7
X Application Group Extension Protocol and Library
Version 1.0
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
+X Version 11, Release 6.7
Kaleb Keithley
X Security Extension Protocol and Library
Version 4.0
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
+X Version 11, Release 6.7
Dave Wiggins
X Proxy Manager Protocol
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
+X Version 11, Release 6.7
Ralph Swick
LBX Extension Protocol and Library
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
+X Version 11, Release 6.7
Keith Packard, Dave Lemke, Donna Converse, Ralph Mor, Ray Tice
Remote Execution MIME Type
Version 1.0
-X Version 11, Release 6.4
+X Version 11, Release 6.7
Arnaud Le Hors
.fi
.SH SPECIFICATIONS
@@ -233,23 +222,6 @@
Version 1.0
Rob Lembree
-.SH "DRAFT STANDARDS"
-The following documents are currently draft standards of the X Consortium.
-.nf
-
-X Image Extension Library
-Public Review Draft
-Gary Rogers
-
-PEX Protocol Specification
-Version 5.2
-Jeff Stevenson (architect), Jane Sczechowski (editor)
-
-PEXlib Specification and C Language Binding
-Version 5.2
-Karl Schultz
-.fi
-
.SH "INCLUDE FILES"
The following include files are part of the Xlib standard.
.PP
@@ -306,16 +278,6 @@
<X11/extensions/XIproto.h>
.fi
.PP
-The following include files are part of the PEXlib standard.
-.PP
-.nf
-<X11/PEX5/PEX.h>
-<X11/PEX5/PEXlib.h>
-<X11/PEX5/PEXlibint.h>
-<X11/PEX5/PEXproto.h>
-<X11/PEX5/PEXprotost.h>
-.fi
-.PP
The following include files are part of the ICElib standard.
.PP
.nf
@@ -341,15 +303,6 @@
<X11/extensions/sync.h>
.fi
.PP
-The following include files are part of the XIElib draft standard.
-.PP
-.nf
-<X11/extensions/XIE.h>
-<X11/extensions/XIElib.h>
-<X11/extensions/XIEproto.h>
-<X11/extensions/XIEprotost.h>
-.fi
-.PP
The following include file is part of the XTEST standard.
.PP
.nf
@@ -418,7 +371,7 @@
<X11/extensions/lbxzlib.h>
.fi
.PP
-The following include files are part of the Colormap Utilization
+The following include files are part of the Colormap Utilization
Policy and Extention specification.
.PP
.nf
@@ -443,14 +396,14 @@
.fi
.SH "NON STANDARDS"
-The X11R6.4 distribution contains \fIsample\fP implementations, not
+The X11R6.7 distribution contains \fIsample\fP implementations, not
\fIreference\fP implementations. Although much of the code is believed
to be correct, the code should be assumed to be in error wherever it
conflicts with the specification.
.PP
-The only X Consortium standards are the ones listed above.
-No other documents, include files, or software in X11R6.4 carry special
-status within the X Consortium. For example, none of the following
+The only X Window System standards are the ones listed above.
+No other documents, include files, or software in X11R6.7 carry special
+status within the X Window System. For example, none of the following
are standards:
internal interfaces of the sample server;
the MIT-SHM extension;
@@ -459,10 +412,10 @@
the Xau library;
the RGB database;
the X Locale database;
-the fonts distributed with X11R6.4;
-the applications distributed with X11R6.4;
+the fonts distributed with X11R6.7;
+the applications distributed with X11R6.7;
the include files <X11/XWDFile.h>, <X11/Xfuncproto.h>, <X11/Xfuncs.h>,
-<X11/Xosdefs.h>, <X11/Xos.h>, <X11/Xos_r.h>, <X11/Xwinsock.h>, and
+<X11/Xosdefs.h>, <X11/Xos.h>, <X11/Xos_r.h>, <X11/Xwinsock.h>, and
<X11/Xthreads.h>;
the bitmap files in <X11/bitmaps>.
.PP
@@ -470,15 +423,13 @@
X Consortium but has been superseded by DBE as a standard.
.SH "X REGISTRY"
-The X Consortium maintained a registry of certain X-related items, to
+The X.Org Foundation maintains a registry of certain X-related items, to
aid in avoiding conflicts and to aid in sharing of such items.
.PP
-The registry is published as part of the X Consortium software
+The registry is published as part of the X Window System software
release.
-The latest version may also be available by sending a message to
-xstuff at x.org. The message can have a subject line and no body, or a
-single-line body and no subject, in either case the line looking like:
+The latest version may also be found at
.nf
- send docs registry
+ ftp://ftp.x.org/pub/DOCS/registry
.fi
-The X Registry and the names in it are not X Consortium standards.
+The X Registry and the names in it are not X Window System standards.
Index: X.man
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/xorg/xc/doc/man/general/X.man,v
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+++ b/X.man 10 Apr 2004 09:03:41 -0000 1.1.10.1.6.1
@@ -1,29 +1,37 @@
.\" $Xorg: X.cpp,v 1.3 2000/08/17 19:42:04 cpqbld Exp $
-.\" Copyright (c) 1994 X Consortium
+.\" $XdotOrg$
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 1994, 2004 The Open Group
.\" Copyright \(co 2000 The XFree86 Project, Inc.
.\"
+.\" All rights reserved.
+.\"
.\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
-.\" copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
-.\" to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation
-.\" the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense,
-.\" and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
-.\" Software furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
-.\"
-.\" The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
-.\" all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
-.\"
-.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
-.\" IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
-.\" FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL
-.\" THE X CONSORTIUM BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY,
-.\" WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF
-.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
-.\" SOFTWARE.
-.\"
-.\" Except as contained in this notice, the name of the X Consortium shall not
-.\" be used in advertising or otherwise to promote the sale, use or other
-.\" dealing in this Software without prior written authorization from the
-.\" X Consortium.
+.\" copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
+.\" "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including
+.\" without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
+.\" distribute, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons
+.\" to whom the Software is furnished to do so, provided that the above
+.\" copyright notice(s) and this permission notice appear in all copies of
+.\" the Software and that both the above copyright notice(s) and this
+.\" permission notice appear in supporting documentation.
+.\"
+.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS
+.\" OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
+.\" MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT
+.\" OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR
+.\" HOLDERS INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, OR ANY SPECIAL
+.\" INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING
+.\" FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT,
+.\" NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION
+.\" WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
+.\"
+.\" Except as contained in this notice, the name of a copyright holder
+.\" shall not be used in advertising or otherwise to promote the sale, use
+.\" or other dealings in this Software without prior written authorization
+.\" of the copyright holder.
+.\"
+.\" X Window System is a trademark of The Open Group.
.\"
.\" $XFree86: xc/doc/man/general/X.man,v 1.7 2001/10/01 13:43:56 eich Exp $
.\"
@@ -34,11 +42,11 @@
.PP
The X Window System is a network transparent window system which runs
on a wide range of computing and graphics machines. It should be
-relatively straightforward to build the X Consortium software
+relatively straightforward to build the X.Org Foundation software
distribution on most ANSI C and POSIX compliant systems. Commercial
implementations are also available for a wide range of platforms.
.PP
-The X Consortium requests that the following names be used when
+The X.Org Foundation requests that the following names be used when
referring to this software:
.sp
.ce 5
@@ -53,7 +61,7 @@
X11
.PP
.I "X Window System"
-is a trademark of X Consortium, Inc.
+is a trademark of The Open Group.
.SH DESCRIPTION
X Window System servers run on computers with bitmap displays.
The server distributes user input to and accepts output requests from various
@@ -74,7 +82,7 @@
and various toolkit documents.
.PP
The number of programs that use \fIX\fP is quite large.
-Programs provided in the core X Consortium distribution include:
+Programs provided in the core X.Org Foundation distribution include:
a terminal emulator, \fIxterm\fP;
a window manager, \fItwm\fP;
a display manager, \fIxdm\fP;
@@ -94,7 +102,6 @@
a performance measurement utility, \fIx11perf\fP;
a font compiler, \fIbdftopcf\fP;
a font server and related utilities, \fIxfs\fP, \fIfsinfo\fP, \fIfslsfonts\fP, \fIfstobdf\fP;
-an X Image Extension exerciser, \fIxieperf\fP;
a display server and related utilities, \fIXserver\fP, \fIrgb\fP, \fImkfontdir\fP;
remote execution utilities, \fIrstart\fP and \fIxon\fP;
a clipboard manager, \fIxclipboard\fP;
@@ -110,7 +117,7 @@
and a utility to cause part or all of the screen to be redrawn, \fIxrefresh\fP.
.PP
Many other utilities, window managers, games, toolkits, etc. are included
-as user-contributed software in the X Consortium distribution, or are
+as user-contributed software in the X.Org Foundation distribution, or are
available using anonymous ftp on the Internet.
See your site administrator for details.
.SH "STARTING UP"
@@ -364,12 +371,12 @@
example).
.PP
Since window managers are regular (albeit complex) client programs,
-a variety of different user interfaces can be built. The X Consortium distribution
+a variety of different user interfaces can be built. The X.Org Foundation distribution
comes with a window manager named \fItwm\fP which supports overlapping windows,
popup menus, point-and-click or click-to-type input models, title bars, nice
icons (and an icon manager for those who don't like separate icon windows).
.PP
-See the user-contributed software in the X Consortium distribution for other
+See the user-contributed software in the X.Org Foundation distribution for other
popular window managers.
.SH "FONT NAMES"
Collections of characters for displaying text and symbols in X are known as
@@ -505,7 +512,7 @@
If the name is not found, the color is looked up in the
X server's database.
The text form of this database is commonly stored in the file
-\fI__projectroot__/lib/X11/rgb.txt\fP.
+\fI\__projectroot__/lib/X11/rgb.txt\fP.
.PP
A numerical color specification
consists of a color space name and a set of values in the following syntax:
@@ -1016,12 +1023,12 @@
.B XLOCALEDIR
This must point to a directory containing the locale.alias file and
Compose and XLC_LOCALE file hierarchies for all locales. The default value
-is \fI__projectroot__/lib/X11/locale\fP.
+is\fI __projectroot__/lib/X11/locale\fP.
.TP
.SM
.B XENVIRONMENT
This must point to a file containing X resources. The default is
-\fI$HOME/.Xdefaults-<hostname>\fP. Unlike \fI__projectroot__/lib/X11/Xresources\fP,
+\fI$HOME/.Xdefaults-<hostname>\fP. Unlike\fI __projectroot__/lib/X11/Xresources\fP,
it is consulted each time an X application starts.
.TP
.SM
@@ -1094,17 +1101,17 @@
.SM
.B XKEYSYMDB
This must point to a file containing nonstandard keysym definitions.
-The default value is \fI__projectroot__/lib/X11/XKeysymDB\fP.
+The default value is\fI __projectroot__/lib/X11/XKeysymDB\fP.
.TP
.SM
.B XCMSDB
This must point to a color name database file. The default value is
-\fI__projectroot__/lib/X11/Xcms.txt\fP.
+\fI\__projectroot__/lib/X11/Xcms.txt\fP.
.TP
.SM
.B XFT_CONFIG
This must point to a configuration file for the Xft library. The default
-value is \fI__projectroot__/lib/X11/XftConfig\fP.
+value is\fI __projectroot__/lib/X11/XftConfig\fP.
.TP
.SM
.B RESOURCE_NAME
@@ -1186,7 +1193,7 @@
The default error handler in \fIXlib\fP (also used by many toolkits) uses
standard resources to construct diagnostic messages when errors occur. The
defaults for these messages are usually stored in
-\fI__projectroot__/lib/X11/XErrorDB\fP. If this file is not present,
+\fI\__projectroot__/lib/X11/XErrorDB\fP. If this file is not present,
error messages will be rather terse and cryptic.
.PP
When the X Toolkit Intrinsics encounter errors converting resource strings to
@@ -1255,7 +1262,6 @@
.BR xfs (1),
.BR xfwp (1),
.BR xhost (1),
-.BR xieperf (1),
.BR xinit (1),
.BR xkbbell (1),
.BR xkbcomp (1),
@@ -1291,7 +1297,7 @@
.BR Xsun (1),
.BR Xnest (1),
.BR Xvfb (1),
-.BR XFree86 (1),
+.BR Xorg (1),
.BR XDarwin (1),
.BR kbd_mode (1),
.\" specifications
@@ -1300,21 +1306,24 @@
.I "X Toolkit Intrinsics \- C Language Interface"
.SH TRADEMARKS
.PP
-X Window System is a trademark of X Consortium, Inc.
+X Window System is a trademark of The Open Group.
.SH AUTHORS
.PP
-A cast of thousands, literally. The Release 6.3 distribution is
-brought to you by X Consortium, Inc. The names of all people who
+A cast of thousands, literally. The Release 6.7 distribution is
+brought to you by the X.Org Foundation, LLC. The names of all people who
made it a reality will be found in the individual documents and
-source files. The staff members at the X Consortium responsible
-for this release are: Donna Converse (emeritus), Stephen Gildea
-(emeritus), Kaleb Keithley, Matt Landau (emeritus), Ralph Mor
-(emeritus), Janet O'Halloran, Bob Scheifler, Ralph Swick, Dave
-Wiggins (emeritus), and Reed Augliere.
+source files.
+.PP
+Releases 6.6 and 6.5 were done by The X.Org Group. Release 6.4 was done by
+The X Project Team. The Release 6.3 distribution was from The X Consortium,
+Inc. The staff members at the X Consortium responsible for that release
+were: Donna Converse (emeritus), Stephen Gildea (emeritus), Kaleb Keithley,
+Matt Landau (emeritus), Ralph Mor (emeritus), Janet O'Halloran, Bob
+Scheifler, Ralph Swick, Dave Wiggins (emeritus), and Reed Augliere.
.PP
The X Window System standard was originally developed at the
Laboratory for Computer Science at the Massachusetts Institute
of Technology, and all rights thereto were assigned to the X Consortium
on January 1, 1994.
X Consortium, Inc. closed its doors on December 31, 1996. All rights to the
-X Window System have been assigned to the Open Software Foundation.
+X Window System have been assigned to The Open Group.
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