% % How about prior art? Am I wrong to think of expiry dates as only relating to % currency to Standards process rather than to the broader record? % % Following on from that does the expiry indicate that the copyright reverts % back from ISOC to the authors? I hadn't expected that to be the case. % % Christian % % > -----Original Message----- % > From: ietf-bounces@xxxxxxxx [mailto:ietf-bounces@xxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of % > scott bradner % > Sent: 10 September 2004 14:30 % > To: harald@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; ietf@xxxxxxxx; sob@xxxxxxxxxxx % > Subject: Re: archives (was The other parts of the report.... % > % > % > the last time we talked about this Jorge said that he saw no problem % > (legally) to just offer a takedown process to anyone who felt that % > they did not want their ID to last longer than N days % > % > but, to me, its quite silly to pretend that IDs actually disapear % > from the net just because teh IETF takes it off of our web site % > last time I went through this w/ my legal advisor, the general thrust was that the publication of the ID involved a "contractual" set of obligations on the parties. When I allowed ISOC/IETF to publish my draft, they agreed tocertain terms/conditions. One of those terms/conditions was a limited period of publication, after which, the rights revert back to the author(s). --bill Opinions expressed may not even be mine by the time you read them, and certainly don't reflect those of any other entity (legal or otherwise). _______________________________________________ Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf