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slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:
Exploring how consensus process + big, old rooms ruins web standards work, and one of the important sub-points is that because web standards are *voluntary* standards, Apple has neutered the W3C, IETF, and ECMA. But nobody's at the ramparts because they did it via (pocket) veto, and sold it as "thoughtfulness".
It's one thing for web developers to fall for it, but seeing participants in these venues fail to grok the damage is 🤦