Re: [election-services] NEW IPR POLICY

[Joseph Lorenzo Hall <jhall@SIMS.Berkeley.EDU>]

On 11/21/05, David RR Webber (XML) <david@drrw.info> wrote:
>
> I can go back and find the specific link to the objections that OSI 
> have to the new OASIS RF policy.  Since OSI are probably one of the 
> fore most authorities on what Royality Free licensing consitutes - 
> we certainly need to understand the issues better before adopting 
> something that conflicts with the current OSI license models.

I would really like to see this, if it's not too much trouble to find.

OSI buy-in can be a big deal and the director of my sponsoring 
organization (Bob Glushko of the CDE) now sits on OASIS' board. 
Also, this would be a good thing to bring up in a class I'm TA'ing 
this semester on open source (the professors are my advisor, Pam 
Samuelson, Steve Weber and Mitch Kapor): 
<http://sims.berkeley.edu/is296a-2/>

-- 
Joseph Lorenzo Hall
PhD Student
UC Berkeley, School of Information (SIMS)
<http://josephhall.org/>