Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-community-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 10330 invoked from network); 13 Feb 2004 13:17:49 -0000 Received: from daedalus.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (208.185.179.12) by minotaur-2.apache.org with SMTP; 13 Feb 2004 13:17:49 -0000 Received: (qmail 63757 invoked by uid 500); 13 Feb 2004 13:17:36 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-community-archive@apache.org Received: (qmail 63572 invoked by uid 500); 13 Feb 2004 13:17:34 -0000 Mailing-List: contact community-help@apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Reply-To: community@apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list community@apache.org Delivered-To: moderator for community@apache.org Received: (qmail 50327 invoked from network); 13 Feb 2004 07:29:20 -0000 Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 08:29:51 +0100 Subject: Re: Microsoft patents XML based script automation? Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v553) From: Bertrand Delacretaz To: community@apache.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable In-Reply-To: Message-Id: <6946AE11-5DF6-11D8-AC5E-000393CFE402@apache.org> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.553) X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N X-Spam-Rating: minotaur-2.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N Le Vendredi, 13 f=E9v 2004, =E0 07:19 Europe/Zurich, Noel J. Bergman a=20= =E9crit : > See: http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/3312091 > ... > Does anyone have any idea how this would effect Ant, Maven, Jelly, JSP=20= > and > other technologies that use XML to describe scripting?... Doesn't prior art invalidate such patents? "Systems, methods and data structures for encompassing scripts written=20= in one or more scripting languages in a single file" does not sound=20 *that* innovative here ;-) -Bertrand --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: community-unsubscribe@apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: community-help@apache.org