Otter@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agoWhat are some exceptions to the standards problem?www.explainxkcd.comimagemessage-square131fedilinkarrow-up1632arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1625arrow-down1imageWhat are some exceptions to the standards problem?www.explainxkcd.comOtter@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square131fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareZarxrax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up53·1 year agoThe way I see it, it’s not so much an issue of making something that’s better than the other standards. It’s really about getting your standard into actual use and hitting critical mass which makes all the other standards irrelevant.
minus-squareperviouslyiner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20·edit-21 year agosee also: NACS (yep that’s a Tesla plug in a standards agreement)
minus-squareDonkter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoYeah. No standard covers all use cases. It’s just best to have one standard that makes a lot of compromises.
The way I see it, it’s not so much an issue of making something that’s better than the other standards. It’s really about getting your standard into actual use and hitting critical mass which makes all the other standards irrelevant.
see also: NACS (yep that’s a Tesla plug in a standards agreement)
Yeah. No standard covers all use cases. It’s just best to have one standard that makes a lot of compromises.