By Roy Rada, John Berg
Communications of the ACM,
February 1995,
Vol. 38 No. 2, Pages 23-27
10.1145/204826.204829
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Why do some standards development organizations (SDOs) provide standards for free and others charge significant amounts of money for them? The fees from the sale of standards and the stringent policies on sharing copies of standards may decrease the number of people who access these documents and may thus reduce the impact of the standards.
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