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Subject: Re: [boost] [any] new version
From: Bo Persson (bop_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-09-17 07:53:41


Alexander Terekhov wrote:
> Bo Persson wrote:
> [...]
>>> There are very many ISO/IEC standards priced at zero, see:
>>>
>>> http://standards.iso.org/ittf/PubliclyAvailableStandards/
>>>
>>> What is the problem to set zero price for ISO/IEC IS 14882?
>>>
>>
>> Those free standards seem to have a large corporation or
>> international organization as a sponsor.
>
> Looking at http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/meetings I
> see
> names of not small corporations such as IBM, Microsoft, Google, etc.
> listed as Corporate Sponsors.
>

Yes, that might be the problem.

For some reason the free standards seem to have a SINGLE sponsor.
Wonder why?

Bo Persson


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