D. V. Henkel-Wallace writes:
 > So regardless of what the trademarks say, today the OSI is like the
 > federal government in Snow Crash: its legitimacy is recognised only
 > within its own grounds, and by a few faraway people.

That's your experience, and I wouldn't dispute that that's how you see 
the world.  It's not my experience.

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