Microsoft's responce to XML.com article

[Simon St.Laurent]

At 10:46 AM 1/17/00 -0800, Paul Tchistopolskii wrote:
>is $US 50,000. The annual fee for Affiliate Members is $US 5,000. There
are no differences
>in Member benefits between the two classes of membership. All new Members
must commit to a
>three-year initial term of membership. After that, membership renews
annually.
></http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Prospectus/Joining>
>
>I think it says that  3 * 5 =  $15.000.

>From what I understand, though, they don't require the 15 grand up front -
just the commitment and $5000.  I could well be wrong, though, and I'd very
much like to hear if I am on that one.

Simon St.Laurent
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