Niclas Hedhman wrote: > On Saturday 18 February 2006 05:51, Humberto Cervantes wrote: >> I have one question, can't we just scan and send the documents by mail, >> I think it could be easier like that. > > Scanned documents does not carry enough weight for the legal folks at ASF. > > Faxed documents (for some bizarre reason) has been accepted as legal paper > and > together with snail mail the only two modes of transport available.
Exactly. Faxes are considered legal by legal people. As is snail mail. > Perhaps it can be brought up on legal-discuss@ whether certified digital > signatures could be used, but otoh not that many people have access to proper > PKI for it to be useful. Something for the future, no doubt. Maybe one day, but I don't expect it in a hurry. Upayavira
