[LINK] Make Australian Standards Open Access?

[Roger Clarke]

At 11:31 +1030 8/11/06, Glen Turner wrote:
>Finally, the split of Standards Australia into SA and
>SAI Global is nothing more that a case of socialising
>the costs and privatising the profits.
>
>When that split occurred the government should have
>ended its arrangement with Standards Australia and
>created its own standards-coordinating secretariat.

I think the Government stimulated the split ...

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