- From: Jeff Jaffe <jeff@w3.org>
- Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 09:59:03 -0400
- To: Walter van Holst <walter.van.holst@xs4all.nl>
- CC: public-tracking@w3.org
On 9/17/2013 9:52 AM, Walter van Holst wrote: > On 2013-09-17 15:16, Peter Swire wrote: > >> Going forward, there are cogent reasons for stakeholders to continue >> to work, inside and outside of W3C, to develop standards and good >> practices for commercial privacy on the Internet. >> >> We knew coming in that this was a hard problem. It remains a hard >> problem. The procedures at W3C this summer are not the reason that it >> became hard. > > Dear Peter, > > This indeed pretty much sums up the situation. As far as I am > concerned that while there is some blame to be passed around, the > biggest obstacle has been the (perceived) lack of common ground > between the various stakeholders. > > I still have some hope for a meaningful standard, but it has been > greatly diminished in the last year. Let's see what we can salvage. +1 Walter to your hope. I believe that the Chair's new plan should move us in that direction. Meanwhile, we look forward to getting everyone's input in the WG poll. > > Regards, > > Walter >
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