Re: The Open Constitution Project (was Re: Crazy Idea)
Jonathan Stowe wrote: > OK. SO we persuade Mr Horne to blag us electronic copies of > the entire UK law, upload it to the CVS server on SourceForge > and then announce the project on slashdot Hm, checkout the US Bill of Rights, edit the First Amendment to include "free speech but no permission to send spam" and cvs update -- and spammers will have to think of a different disclaimer. This has potential. Cheers, Philip -- Philip Newton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> All opinions are my own, not my employer's. If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate.
Re: The Open Constitution Project (was Re: Crazy Idea)
On Tue 03 Apr, Jonathan Stowe wrote: > OK. SO we persuade Mr Horne to blag us electronic copies of the entire UK > law, upload it to the CVS server on SourceForge and then announce the > project on slashdot Why me ... ? (Quite a bit is getting onto http://www.bailii.org , run by the Aussies, although I am not convinced that their software is as good as they claim at http://elj.warwick.ac.uk/jilt/LegInfo/97_2gree/default.htm ) Roger -- Roger Horne 11 New Square, Lincoln's Inn, London WC2A 3QB mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.hrothgar.co.uk/
Re: The Open Constitution Project (was Re: Crazy Idea)
On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 06:56:25PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: > OK. SO we persuade Mr Horne to blag us electronic copies of the entire UK > law, upload it to the CVS server on SourceForge and then announce the > project on slashdot Bizarrely enough, I'm involved a project to do something *similar* for the Japanese code of laws... -- I forgot that I was *that* smart! -- Ilya Zakharevich
The Open Constitution Project (was Re: Crazy Idea)
On Tue, 3 Apr 2001, AEF wrote: > > On Tue, 3 Apr 2001, Paul Mison wrote: > > > http://www.openbritain.gov.uk/ > > Kewl. Is it GPL? > OK. SO we persuade Mr Horne to blag us electronic copies of the entire UK law, upload it to the CVS server on SourceForge and then announce the project on slashdot I'm not entirely sure the GPL is adequate for licensing a Constitution but who knows :) /J\
