Sunday, October 30, 2005 Henrik Sundberg wrote: > But if this reversed engineering is completely legal, why should the > license attached to MS Open XML format make it GPL incompatible?
http://www.microsoft.com/office/xml/licenseoverview.mspx In particular http://www.microsoft.com/mscorp/ip/format/xmlpatentlicense.asp reads "You are not licensed to sublicense or transfer your rights." which is *exactly* what GPL does. -- Giuseppe "Oblomov" Bilotta --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
