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I was certain that the Ada language spec - an ISO standard - was made freely available. I was mistaken. They only make an old version freely available. [0]

I get the impression the standardisation of Ada has been broadly successful in providing assurance of conformity, [1] but that still doesn't excuse paywalling the document.

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO/IEC_8652

[1] https://www.adaic.org/ada-resources/standards/ada-95-documen...




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