Posts Tagged ‘cloud computing’

Talk standards: We need to innovate standards but not standardize innovation

Monday, May 11th, 2009

Background:

This blog is a summary of my discussion at the talkstandards forum last week in Brussels. I see both the talk and the event as the continuation of a debate – both online and offline.
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Making the standards process more participative

Thursday, April 16th, 2009

I have been meaning to do this blog for a while but got sidetracked due to other things.
In spite of my initial skepticism about the open web foundation, I have been enjoying participating in the Open Web foundation

For some time now, and especially after the recent debate about the Open Cloud, I have felt that there should be a need to rethink standardization going forward.
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Open Clouds: The pitfalls of framing new discussions in context of the old paradigms

Monday, April 6th, 2009

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Like many people, I did not think highly of the Open Cloud manifesto episode last week and now that some resolution seems to have come of it with the apology from CCIF, it’s time to leave the CCIF manifesto episode behind to the wider issues.
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