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From: Jan.Materne@rzf.fin-nrw.de
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Subject: RE: Microsoft XML scripting patent
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 14:58:26 +0100
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> So, it sound not like a pattent on scripting, but on
> how to store collections of scripts in one file and being
> able to execute them.

<target> as collection of scripts?

Jan



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> Any pattent layer around?
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> Jose Alberto
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jan.Materne@rzf.fin-nrw.de=20
> [mailto:Jan.Materne@rzf.fin-nrw.de]=20
> > Sent: 13 February 2004 07:54
> > To: dev@ant.apache.org
> > Subject: FW: Microsoft XML scripting patent
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> > Good question.
> > But I don=B4t know the answer :(
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> > Especially I don=B4t know how the patent relates to Ant.
> > Maybe Alex Kipman knows more?
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> > Jan
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jonathan Woods [mailto:jonathan.woods@croftonpark.com]=20
> > Sent: Friday, February 13, 2004 8:01 AM
> > To: user@ant.apache.org
> > Subject: Microsoft XML scripting patent
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> > I haven't had a chance to do more than skim the news.com=20
> > article on Microsoft's recently granted patent on the use of=20
> > XML to hold scripting content...
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> http://news.com.com/2100-7345-5158432.html
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> ... but does anyone else think this poses a problem for Ant?
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> Jon
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