Re: [ox-en] open standards
- From: Stefan Meretz <stefan.meretz hbv.org>
- Date: Mon, 13 May 2002 13:51:15 +0200
Am Freitag, 10. Mai 2002 11:11 schrieb Graham Seaman:
Bruce Perens is trying to put together a definition of 'Open Standards'
to complement the definitions for software.
Sounds like a Good Thing (tm) to me... :-)
http://perens.com/OpenStandards/
Most interesting seem to me:
"Patents embedded in standards must be licensed royalty-free, with
non-discriminatory terms."
This will be the first rule to be kicked in ongoing discussion, I guess,
because he wants to catch producers of proprietary software for that
OpenStandard.
Ciao,
Stefan
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