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Re: EOT & DMCA concerns

From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2009 17:17:20 -0500
Message-ID: <dd0fbad0908041517s74774862ld2f2c7557df99b1a@mail.gmail.com>
To: Thomas Lord <lord@emf.net>
Cc: Håkon Wium Lie <howcome@opera.com>, Thomas Phinney <tphinney@cal.berkeley.edu>, John Hudson <tiro@tiro.com>, www-font@w3.org 
On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 5:16 PM, Thomas Lord<lord@emf.net> wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-08-04 at 16:44 -0500, Tab Atkins Jr. wrote:
>
>> Then we can... call it something else?  If the name is what's making
>> you hang back, then we're basically done I guess.
>
> No, somebody already called "no takebacks".
>
> More seriously, it's called "-lite" because that's
> what it is, it's not what it is because it's
> called that.  It's revealing to hear the suggestion
> "let's just change the name, then".

Well, when the objection is "I don't like the name", what else are you
supposed to do?  I suppose I'm revealing that I'm... reasonably
flexible?

Not sure if that's a bad thing.

~TJ
Received on Tuesday, 4 August 2009 22:18:21 GMT

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