Learning from Ten Years of Standardization Failure

Sunday, January 19, 2020 at 08:34AM
Charlie in Digital Financial Reporting

This is an excellent video where the speaker talks about ten years of standardization failures with the purpose to learn from those failures.

The discusses the problems of bad and unusable standards, why protocols are power, balancing the power, and why standards are in the collective best interest of people.

Learning from the mistakes of others is a good way to learn.

Rough consensus and running code is the way to create standards.

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