Jon Bosak led the creation of the XML specification at the W3C. From 1996–2008, he worked for Sun Microsystems.
Tim Bray, who was one of the editors of the XML specification, has this to say in his note on Bosak in his annotated version of the specification:
In a 1999 posting to the xml-dev mailing list, Bray writes:
When he stepped down from the W3C XML Coordination Group in 2000, Jon Bosak was given the unusual recognition of having a formal id...
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Jon Bosak led the creation of the XML specification at the W3C. From 1996–2008, he worked for Sun Microsystems.
Tim Bray, who was one of the editors of the XML specification, has this to say in his note on Bosak in his annotated version of the specification:
In a 1999 posting to the xml-dev mailing list, Bray writes:
When he stepped down from the W3C XML Coordination Group in 2000, Jon Bosak was given the unusual recognition of having a formal identifier reserved for him:
In 2001, Bosak organized the OASIS Universal Business Language Technical Committee, on which he continues to serve as chair.
Jon Bosak's father, Robert Bosak (1925–1987), began the family's long involvement in the computer industry in 1947 when he went to work on the first computer on the west coast of the USA. He joined RAND in 1948 to work on analysis and programming of scientific problems. In 1951, he joined [[Lockheed Aircraft Corporation]], where he organized and directed the Mathematical Analysis Group. For a...
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