On: Apple's "benign dictatorship" of the App Store leaves users, devs in the dark.

[Karunamon]

Those are guidelines, not rules, and they're rather ambiguous in many places.

[kolinko → Karunamon]

Guidelines, but Apple is really sticking with them. When they reject an app, they always give a reason.

As for the ambiguity - there will always be some.

[mikeash → kolinko]

In the recent Airfoil Speakers flap, they neither stuck to their rules nor gave a reason.