And the W3C is ultimately beholden to its membership, and in a number of countries (including some the W3C operates in!) the difference between an industrial co

And the W3C is ultimately beholden to its membership, and in a number of countries (including some the W3C operates in!) the difference between an industrial consortium and a cartel is the former allows anyone willing to abide by the consortium's process and pay its membership fees and the latter does not.