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Lawyers. Re: XPointer and Sun patent
- From: Paul Tchistopolskii <paul@qub.com>
- To: XMLDev list <xml-dev@lists.xml.org>
- Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 21:42:21 -0800
<offtopic>
<disclaimer> I have nothing agains lawyers. </disclaimer>
<title>
Why lawyers should not design programming languages.
</title>
Good programmers are writing clear code. The goal
of programmer is to write down complex constructions
in simple form to make it easy for other people to
understand those constructions.
Good lawyers are writing complex documents. The
goal of lawyer is to write down simple constructions
in complex form to make it hard for other people to
understand those constructions.
</offtopic>
Rgds.Paul.