...developing applications for Linux and other non-Windows operating systems. Mono makes use of ECMA (European ComputerManufacturers Association) standards such as C# and the Common Language Infrastructure. (ECMA also maintains the standards...
http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/06/30/231281/hot-skills-mono.htm
...Although Microsoft and its partners set the direction for C#, the standard is maintained by ECMA, the European ComputerManufacturers Association, which also looks after the standards for JScript and JavaScript. Microsoft's partners in submitting...
http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/10/17/232722/hot-skills-c.htm