Re: review of DK and IIM patent licenses

2004-11-11 Thread MJ Ray
Matthew Garrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > MJ Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This contaminates other software, by terminating for any patent action > > against Cisco about anything. It even seems to contaminate hardware! > Note that it only terminates the patent license, which just takes us >

Re: review of DK and IIM patent licenses

2004-11-11 Thread Matthew Garrett
MJ Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have not read the patents, so I have no idea what these apply to and I > suspect it's better that I shouldn't know. > > Daniel Quinlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Here is the IIM license: >> http://www.ietf.org/ietf/IPR/cisco-ipr-draft-fenton-identified-ma

Re: review of DK and IIM patent licenses

2004-11-11 Thread MJ Ray
I have not read the patents, so I have no idea what these apply to and I suspect it's better that I shouldn't know. Daniel Quinlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here is the IIM license: > http://www.ietf.org/ietf/IPR/cisco-ipr-draft-fenton-identified-mail-00.txt This contaminates other software,

review of DK and IIM patent licenses

2004-11-10 Thread Daniel Quinlan
Hi folks. I'm seeking additional review of the Domain Keys and Internet Identified Mail patent licenses which are cryptographic email authentication technologies from Yahoo! and Cisco, respectively. I believe these licenses are much closer to allowing open source implementations, unlike the PRA p