Re: RFC 5378 "contributions"

John C Klensin <john-ietf@jck.com> Wed, 21 January 2009 14:23 UTC

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From: John C Klensin <john-ietf@jck.com>
To: "Tom.Petch" <sisyphus@dial.pipex.com>, Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org>
Subject: Re: RFC 5378 "contributions"
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--On Tuesday, January 20, 2009 15:20 +0100 "Tom.Petch"
<sisyphus@dial.pipex.com> wrote:

>...
> Underlying this, I believe that if only the IPR WG had not had
> to spend so much time discussing and re-discussing and
> re-re-discussing ... this issue, then may be, just may be, we
> would have had more time to focus on the transition
> arrangements that we identified the need for in RFC5377 s.3.
> In which case, this thread and all the other related ones
> would never have occurred.
> 
> So, in all seriousness, I do see this re-raising of this
> issue, by you and others, as impeding our ability to solve the
> problem that most needs solving, that of
> moving forward to a world where our Contributions do contain
> greater rights to allow derivative works.  Which, ironically,
> is a prerequisite for what you want.




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