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W3C Ponders RAND Again

Posted by Hemos on from the hurm-what-to-do-with-this dept.

simonstl writes "Three unnamed W3C participants have suggested a new RAND policy that would let the W3C into the business of charging royalties for patent-encumbered specs. No consensus yet, but they sure seem to keep trying."

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  1. Re:unamed? by mshiltonj · · Score: 1, Redundant

    undoubtedly they fear the RMS S.W.A.T. task force set out for retribution against all those who would dare profit from software specifications....

    As well they should.

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    Software Wars