Is SQL a Real Standard Any More?


And, if by standard it is meant that there exists the three essential components of any successful standard, 

1.A significant market share vendor community
2.Publically developed, available, and evolving standards 
3.Enforced conformance tests

     Then while the first two exist, the third does not. Hence SQL no longer represents a successful information technology standard. SQL could, however again achieve the status of a successful standard if one or more large organizations with buying-clout defined conformance tests, conducted conformance testing, and then only purchased conforming products. 
    proof:http://www.tdan.com/i016hy01.htm
     

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    SQL

    Structured Query Language (SQL) is a specialized language for updating, deleting, and requesting information from databases. SQL is an ANSI and ISO standard, and is the de facto standard database query language. A variety of established database products support SQL, including products from Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server. It is widely used in both industry and academia, often for enormous, complex databases.

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