Approve of draft policy - disapprove of software patenting from Pierre Machard on 2002-12-31 (www-patentpolicy-comment@w3.org from January 2003)

From: Pierre Machard <pmachard@tuxfamily.org>
Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2002 10:51:25 +0100
To: www-patentpolicy-comment@w3.org
Message-ID: <20021231095125.GA6093@twinette.migus.eu.org>

I request that W3C approve the draft patent policy, because it's
a compromise that protects the right of Open Source / Free
Software programmers to implement W3C standards.

I object to software patents, and support efforts to eliminate them 
at the legislative level.

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                                Pierre Machard
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