RE: [legalxml-sc] Re: Some questions (OASIS IPR changes)

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Subject: RE: [legalxml-sc] Re: Some questions (OASIS IPR changes)




From: James Bryce Clark <>
To: ,
Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 01:22:14 -0800






     Acknowledged.  I recognize the validity of the needs you describe, and 
want to consult a bit internally before further responding.  Regards  JBC

Thanks.  At 06:58 AM 2/11/2005, John Greacen wrote:
>Jamie -- We often hold our meetings in courthouses, at no cost.  The host 
>often asks if her or his technical staff can sit in on our meetings so 
>that they can benefit from our presence.  I have consistently allowed such 
>visitors, as observers, with the provision that they may not participate 
>in the discussion -- they may not contribute anything -- in effect they 
>must sit there with their mouths shut.  OASIS staff have
>approved that practice in the past.  I cannot perceive any risk to OASIS 
>in this practice.  The observer could not possibly assert any interest in 
>the outcome of the meeting -- they played no role in it; they
>contributed nothing.  OASIS is an open organization; I would find it very 
>hard to say to one of my professional colleagues that an open organization 
>does not allow anyone to observe its proceedings.