[linux-audio-dev] what happened to XAP?

[Marco Ballini]

On Wed, 2003-09-24 at 18:20, Paul Davis wrote:
> discussion about it moved to the GMPI list. GMPI is an industry-wide
> attempt to define a platform+vendor neutral music plugin API.
Does this mean that the decision process is driven by commercial
interests. 
If yes, is there a place for an open API (maybe LGPL, but still to
define)?
Are they developing an API with the same philosophy of LADSPA?
How close is this new API to XAP?