[Python-Dev] Recent IBM Patent releases

Skip Montanaro skip at pobox.com
Wed Jan 12 19:02:36 CET 2005


    Scott> Since this includes patents on compression and encryption stuff,
    Scott> we will definitely be faced with deciding on whether to allow use
    Scott> of these patents in the main Python library.

Who is going to decide if a particular library would be affected by one or
more of the 500 patents IBM released?

Skip


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