Hello Peter!

On Friday December 08 2006 09:17, you wrote to me:

 MvdV>> Where is it documented? A standard ain't a standard until it is
 MvdV>> documented by a recognised body. You as FTSC member should know
 MvdV>> that.

 PK> Are you sure you have that around the right way?

Quit sure.

 PK>  The original FTSC was

One of the jobs of the FTSC is to document "exising practise".
Which then becomes a standard by documenting it. Another route to an FTSC
standard is through a standard proposal.

 PK> set up to "ratify" defacto standards that had already
been adopted by
 PK> Fidonet members (hence the defacto part). IE they already WERE
 PK> standards that were in use.

Even a defacto standard needs to be documented some way. How else would one
know what one is talking about?


Cheers, Michiel

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