I agree, whole-heartedly with all that!. However, I don.t think anyone can copyright a language, only the implementation of the language,
For precedent, there are lots of CoBOLs, ForTrans, BASICs, out there. Dick On Monday, October 14, 2002, at 07:50 PM, Judith Dinowitz wrote: > I am all for healthy competition, but I'm wondering if introducing new > tags into a different flavor of ColdFusion is a good idea. In the > current economy, when we should be working to strengthen ColdFusion in > the marketplace, I think this will lead to more confusion, a diversion > of the marketshare, and finally, a weakening of ColdFusion as a > platform. People are not going to just be saying, "Is ColdFusion > standard?" But they're going to be saying "What version of ColdFusion > should I use?" There's a ColdFusion standard -- Allaire created > ColdFusion, Macromedia owns it, that's the standard. Anything else is > a parser. > > Judith > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists&body=lists/cf_talk FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com
