NYC LOCAL: Tuesday 12 June 2007 Lisp NYC: Anton van Straaten will speak on R6RS, the proposed Six Times Revised Standard for the Algorithmic Language Scheme

2007-06-11 Thread secretary
From: Heow Eide-Goodman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 10:46:52 -0400 Please join us for our next meeting on Tuesday, June 12th from 7:00 to 9:00 at Trinity Lutheran Church. "Anton Unplugged: Pontifications of the R6RS Process" :-) Anton van Straaten,

Re: GPLv3 comedy unfolding -- InformationWeek: "Pick Your Open Source Poison: Microsoft's Patent Claims Or GPLv3"

2007-06-11 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
Seg, 2007-06-11 às 10:37 -0500, rjack escreveu: > Using anything beside a Free Software Foundation approved license is the > the equivalent of clubbing innocent baby seals. > > http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20070611082734557 Hah, how quickly you transform Microsoft clubbing the Free

Re: GPLv3 comedy unfolding -- InformationWeek: "Pick Your Open Source Poison: Microsoft's Patent Claims Or GPLv3"

2007-06-11 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
Seg, 2007-06-11 às 17:31 +, sourceview escreveu: > I must take exception to your initial ideological statement > (assumption of fact not proven) which states that "most open source > software is gpled." I wholeheartedly disagree, and if we were to use > precise quantitative terms, the figure w

Re: GPLv3 comedy unfolding -- InformationWeek: "Pick Your Open Source Poison: Microsoft's Patent Claims Or GPLv3"

2007-06-11 Thread sourceview
On Jun 9, 5:47 am, Alexander Terekhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.informationweek.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=199902779 > > -- > Pick YourOpenSourcePoison: Microsoft's Patent Claims Or GPLv3 > > Controversy swirls around the revised General Public License, and > Microsoft keeps

Re: GPLv3 comedy unfolding -- InformationWeek: "Pick Your Open Source Poison: Microsoft's Patent Claims Or GPLv3"

2007-06-11 Thread rjack
Alexander Terekhov wrote: Arnoud Engelfriet wrote: On 2007-06-10, Lee Hollaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: But the thing I was thinking about if the House bill had passed was that any contribution by a government contractor (like a university research project) would be in the public domain. How

Re: GPLv3 comedy unfolding -- InformationWeek: "Pick Your Open Source Poison: Microsoft's Patent Claims Or GPLv3"

2007-06-11 Thread Alexander Terekhov
Arnoud Engelfriet wrote: > > On 2007-06-10, Lee Hollaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > But the thing I was thinking about if the House bill had passed was that > > any contribution by a government contractor (like a university research > > project) would be in the public domain. How might that a