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  • From: "Cox, Bruce" <Bruce.Cox@U...>
  • To: Michael Kay <mike@s...>, "xml-dev@l..."<xml-dev@l...>
  • Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:40:42 -0500

If you still don’t know what it means, Michael, then the lawyers were successful.  Truly, their goal is to obtain the broadest possible scope in a claim, so any ambiguity is calculated, not accidental.

 

Bruce B Cox

OCIO/AED/Software Architecture and Engineering Division

571-272-9004

 

From: Michael Kay [mailto:mike@s...]
Sent: 2012 February 6, Monday 19:14
To: xml-dev@l...
Subject: Re: Should one adopt the tag naming convention of an existing XML vocabulary or create one's own tag naming convention?

 

On 06/02/2012 23:32, Cox, Bruce wrote:

To give an example, the patent business model has been very stable for about a hundred years.  True, the vocabulary has changed

Really? As far as I can see, patents still use the word "plurality" as often as they can, and I still don't know if it means "one or more", "two or more", or "zero or more".

Michael Kay
Saxonica



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