Erik Hofman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

> Can someone file a formal complain to this Microsoft patent:
>
http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&u=/netahtml/search-adv.htm&r=9&p=1&f=G&l=50&d=ptxt&S1=Microsoft.ASNM.&OS=AN/Microsoft&RS=AN/Microsoft
> 
> I believe we have been doing this for some time now (especially with the 
> addition of Andy's Nasal environment).
> 
> Note that we used a slightly different approach by setting:
> 
> <psl>
> </psl>
> <nasal>
> </nasal>
> 
> but the effect is the same.

They must have applied for this before we started embedding script.  I'm
wondering if this could have implications for the future of xml.  These
software patents suck, plain and simple.  And there should be legislation to
limit them to very narrow ranges of application.

Best,

Jim


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