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> Whatsapp, Telegram, FB, iMessages are NOT standards. They're closed systems controlled by a single company. That's what the term "Defacto Standard" is for.
by bb88 9y ago
> Whatsapp, Telegram, FB, iMessages are NOT standards. They're closed systems controlled by a single company.
That's what the term "Defacto Standard" is for.
- majewsky 9y agoNot really. A de-facto standard is when multiple implementations from multiple parties agree on some behavior without it being described in a formal specification. Whatsapp does not have multiple implementations from multiple parties.