The document published at
http://www.e.govt.nz/policy/open-source/open-source-legal is pure and utter
drivel.

There is a complete failure to recognise that Application Software is not
the same as Data.

No licence other than the author's copyright would apply to a document saved
in any application, whether it be closed source MS Word or open source
OpenOffice.

And here's the amazing - totally overwhealming fact that obliterates any
ground you are standing on....

        http://uptime.netcraft.com/up/graph/?host=www.e.govt.nz

Your web server is running on Apache, the worlds most-used web server.  A
stunning example of open source software quietly doing its job without the
closed-source FUD that Chapman Tripp have pushed on you.

"Open mouth, insert foot, repeat."


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