> It didn't. It was just one thing: Open standards and promoting the open internet. The Wikipedia article [1] presents the motto (which is actually "Don't be e

> It didn't. It was just one thing: Open standards and promoting the open internet. The Wikipedia article [1] presents the motto (which is actually "Don't be evil") as being much more than that, from its origin and throughout its use. On second look, it doesn't even use the adjective "open" or mention standards. 1: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don%27t_be_evil https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don%27t_be_evil