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[ILUG] Fwd: Mary Harney's Answer on Software Patents

[ILUG] Fwd: Mary Harney's Answer on Software Patents

Ronan Cunniffe rcunniff at stp.dias.ie
Fri May 21 14:44:06 IST 2004



On Fri, 21 May 2004, Dermot McGahon wrote:

> On Fri, 21 May 2004 06:26:06 -0700, Justin Mason <jm at jmason.org> wrote:
>
> > Unfortunately, it does look like those two textual loopholes will be used
> > to derail any questioner who isn't familiar with the intricate details of
> > the issue, and they really do obfuscate the issue quite effectively :(
>
> I'm not sure that they do. We're guessing on interpretation.

Then why reject all the amendments?  This text is not out-of-the-blue, it
is a delta from something else, and that *does* suggest deliberate choice.

Ronan



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