- From: Dan Connolly <connolly@w3.org>
- Date: Thu, 12 Mar 1998 22:15:30 -0600
- To: Nick Arnett <narnett@verity.com>
- CC: www-talk@w3.org
Nick Arnett wrote: > I unintentionally copied a personal note to Dan Connolly to the whole list, > asking him if he was being sarcastic, which can be very difficult to > discern in written communications. I couldn't quite believe that a > rational fellow like Dan, working for a standards body, would support the > notion of patenting something that cries out to be an open, public > standard. It turns out that he was expressing appreciation for one of the > responses, if I understand correctly. Yes; I thought Tony's post[1] was well researched, well considered, and well written. I learned quite a bit. It's the kind of thing that makes this forum worth keeping. [1] Subject: Re: Patent pending: Network-based classified information systems. Date: Wed, 25 Feb 1998 12:41:58 -0500 (EST) From: Tony Sanders <sanders@earth.com> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-talk/1998JanFeb/0068.html -- Dan Connolly http://www.w3.org/People/Connolly/
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