Re: [Fwd: Re: [Reliable Computing] reliable_computing bug: Old, resolved emails still being posted]

[Arnold Neumaier <Arnold.Neumaier@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

R. Baker Kearfott wrote:


> I don't know the answer to that.

But someone must know and should clarify.

If no one on this list knows, you need to make yourself knowledgable
on this.

Arnold Neumaier


> Arnold Neumaier wrote:
> > I'd like to ask for clarification how/whether the existence of 
> > patents should affect the standardization procedure, in which way the 
> > (non)existence and/or contents of Letters of Assurance influences the
> > procedures at the various stages, and whether the Letters of Assurance
> > are open to list members or to the public (e.g. the Reliable Computing 
> > mailing list).
> >
> > This has nothing to do with speculations on the validity or strength
> > of patents, and should therefore be within the boundaries of permitted 
> > discussion.