Re: [boost] [any] new version

Subject: Re: [boost] [any] new version
From: Alexander Terekhov (terekhov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-09-17 12:45:11

Bronek Kozicki wrote:
[...]
> simple really. ECMA is commercial organization . . . 

Full stop right here.

http://www.ecma-international.org/activities/General/presentingecma.pdf
(Facts 2 of 3)

"Ecma International is a not-for-profit association under Swiss
Law/Geneva, established in 1961

Purpose of Ecma: Development and publication of standards/TRs for
Information & Communication Technology and Consumer Electronics

Track record: 499 publications, many also published by ISO/IEC

Ecma publications are free of charge and can be freely downloaded from
the Ecma website www.ecma-international.org

A-liaison with ISO/IEC JTC 1 accelerates Ecma technical input into JTC 1

ISO/IEC fast-track procedure (5-month international ballot) originally
proposed by Ecma and accepted in 1987"

regards,
alexander.