There's been a lot of controversy around the PHP Standards group that was formed around May of 2009 and how they've handled the decision making process.
They want to provide a standard that frameworks and other applications can follow to help making them all play nicely together a much easier process.
Unfortunately, they decided to go the "closed source" way. Greg Beaver has posted some of his thoughts on their approach.
The idea is a wonderful one,...
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