ml> 1. to ensure that software conforms to the standards and proposals ml> they support.
That's the best way to kill development of new stuff. Software developpers are like artists ... you should not say where the limits are nor indicate boundaries as that does a great disservice to their talents.
ml> 2. to assist developers in understanding the standards and ml> proposals they choose to support in their software.
These guys are not exactly morons you know. I don't think any developper is in need of having his/her hand held...
ml> at least those three in addition to the updating and review of existing ml> standards and proposals as well raising proposals to standards...
How productive ... like promoting binkd to become a standard after the whole net has been using it already.
You have not presented a valid reason for the existance of the FTSC other than self-promotion of specific individuals.
