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@EdwardZ
They'd include whatever made them sell better! If their customers believe in GoreTex or goat droppings then its clearly counter-productive to not include these in the specification. The absolute worst offender in marketing BS is the trainer market. Look at all those heavily damped sports shoes. Its quite clear that these are a bad idea but still..