Re: My new method for blocking spam - REVEALED!

2016-01-20 Thread Wrolf
Asserting SA as prior art would require some pretty hefty legal fees. From what I understand the US Patent Office pretty much grants all patents, and lets the courts work it out. Open source projects do not have deep pockets. Maybe intervention is needed before a patent is granted. Wrolf wr

Re: My new method for blocking spam - REVEALED!

2016-01-20 Thread Wrolf
​Is Marc's approach "novel" and "non-obvious"? (Patents must be novel, non-obvious, and useful.) Would SpamAssassin be infringing, if Marc cashed in and sold his patent to some less open minded investor? (Patent trolls are a real thing.) Wrolf

Re: My new method for blocking spam - REVEALED!

2016-01-20 Thread Wrolf
nding each other poetry? haiku by email blossoms in my inbox drink morning coffee ;-) Wrolf wr...@wrolf.net On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 11:52 AM, Marc Perkel wrote: > OK - following up on this. I have my provisional patent filed. I'm still > doing development to improve it and workin

Re: A Plan to Stop Violence on Social Media

2015-12-16 Thread Wrolf
to have been engaged on this subject. I am looking for a technical discussion before I engage in the political process. One US presidential candidate has already challenged Silicon Valley to solve this. Interested if anyone knows any other forums for this discussion. Wrolf ​

Re: A Plan to Stop Violence on Social Media

2015-12-16 Thread Wrolf
question. Feel free to repost to more appropriate forums. Wrolf Wrolf wr...@wrolf.net On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 1:22 PM, Bill Cole < sausers-20150...@billmail.scconsult.com> wrote: > On 15 Dec 2015, at 23:19, Wrolf wrote: > > Stop me if you've heard this one. >> >>

A Plan to Stop Violence on Social Media

2015-12-15 Thread Wrolf
Stop me if you've heard this one. Would it be practical to use the Spamassassin techniques of Bayesian filtering and RBL lists to block ISIS on social media? Wrolf wr...@wrolf.net