[OT] xTalk Legal Status

[Dan Shafer]

Mark...

Are you sure? Copyrighting language syntax is pretty tricky stuff and I'm
not at all sure that ANY of those *languages* was ever so protected or is
now.

I'm not saying you're wrong, just wondering what your source of such
certainty is.

On 7/22/06, Mark Schonewille <m.schonewille at economy-x-talk.com> wrote:
>
> No, the concept or idea of an xTalk language is not proprietary. The
> Transcript, Metatalk, Supertalk, HyperTalk and other languages are
> definitely copyrighted.
>
> Best,
>
> Mark
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> Op 22-jul-2006, om 19:43 heeft Garrett Hylltun het volgende geschreven:
>
> >
> > On Jul 22, 2006, at 6:06 AM, Mark Schonewille wrote:
> >
> >
> > So the compiler and ide are copyrighted, but the xTalk language
> > itself is not copyrighted?
> >
> >
> > -Garrett
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