> [...] > > Sounds OK, but we should verify somehow that the algorithm itself is > not patented. [...]
This is probably not the place to start a discussion on the difference between patent and copyright :-} Copyright can apply to source code; neither patent nor copyright should apply to algorithms (even though American patent law has been subverted in order to include them). Does the Apache foundation give in to this "IP" bull<snip> ? Gilles --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org