Agree. Usually the parties developing a standard have a incentive to make it difficult for others to implement. They can claim it's open, while still limiting

Agree. Usually the parties developing a standard have a incentive to make it difficult for others to implement. They can claim it's open, while still limiting competition. I remember when the first HTTPS spec came out, and me and everyone else were saying how hard it was to follow. And someone from Netscape came out and said the text was "intentionally terse".