The work started in 1988. Early 90s WG16 decided to use a Japanese proposal for Lisp with a CLOS-like object system added. Much of the work came from France, Ge

The work started in 1988. Early 90s WG16 decided to use a Japanese proposal for Lisp with a CLOS-like object system added. Much of the work came from France, Germany, UK, Japan and the US.