Greetings, ----- Original Message ----- > I'm traveling at the moment, but when I'm back at my desk next week, > I'll dig into this. In the interim, please avoid making idle > speculation, especially with regard to patents. Ok, but I thought this from an LWN comment by Bradley Kuhn might be useful in upping the signal/info on the topic: - - - - - "I just posted a call for Microsoft to upstream exfat into Linux as a show of good faith that their intention is to stop patent shakdowns against the software freedom community(1). I urge everyone to carefully read the OIN agreement and their Linux System Definition(2) to understand the limits of OIN's limited patent non-aggression pact." (1) https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2018/oct/10/microsoft-oin-exfat/ (2) https://www.openinventionnetwork.com/joining-oin/linux-system/ - - - - - TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714 (406)388-0827 [home] (406)994-3931 [work] _______________________________________________ legal mailing list -- legal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to legal-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/legal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
