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XKCD Comic: How Standards Proliferate

Sadly, this XKCD comic can seem all too true sometimes… ©2011 Speaking of Standards. All Rights Reserved.. Related posts:XKCD Comic Takes on IPv6 and IPv4 Address Exhaustion Video: Interview with Dan Burnett on being named 2008 Speech Luminary as “Man of Standards” Slides: Standards Update on VoiceXML3 Originally from All Voxeo Blogs Feed

XKCD Comic: How Standards Proliferate

TweetSadly, this XKCD comic can seem all too true sometimes… ©2011 Speaking of Standards. All Rights Reserved.. Related posts:XKCD Comic Takes on IPv6 and IPv4 Address Exhaustion Video: Interview with Dan Burnett on being named 2008 Speech Luminary as “Man of Standards” Slides: Standards Update on VoiceXML3 Originally from All Voxeo Blogs Feed

Circumventing the standards

Recently I encountered an annoyance with the VXML standard. I was unable to use <if> within a <prompt>. The reason why I wanted to do this was to adjust the prompt based on a variable. The prompt was fairly long with just some variance based on the value of this variable. It was possible to [...]

CCXML Published as “Recommendation” by W3C, Highest Level of W3C Standards

TweetWe are very pleased to see today that the W3C has published CCXML (Call Control XML) as a formal “Recommendation“. Within the W3C standards process, this is the the highest level that a standard can attain and is the result of a great amount of work by a great number of people over many years. [...]

CCXML Published as “Recommendation” by W3C, Highest Level of W3C Standards

TweetWe are very pleased to see today that the W3C has published CCXML (Call Control XML) as a formal “Recommendation“. Within the W3C standards process, this is the the highest level that a standard can attain and is the result of a great amount of work by a great number of people over many years. [...]

Circumventing the standards

Recently I encountered an annoyance with the VXML standard. I was unable to use <if> within a <prompt>. The reason why I wanted to do this was to adjust the prompt based on a variable. The prompt was fairly long with just some variance based on the value of this variable. It was possible to [...]