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Platform Competition

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Netscape

Netscape made the young web legible through a fast commercial browser, then discovered that the implementation layer could become both a path into an open protocol and a strategic chokepoint contested by a platform owner.

How can a commercial product make an open protocol useful at mass scale without turning implementation advantage into control of the commons?