OK, let’s face facts. The whole of telecom standards is broken, and something radical is needed to fix it. You only have to read the story of 5G, and reflect on past initiatives like frame relay and ATM, or the IPsphere concept, or Network Function Virtualization (NFV) to see how badly the industry is served by telecom standards. But we’ve been stuck in the process for decades, and that demonstrates how difficult it is to change things there. Do we know what needs to change, what barriers...