Thanks Katie
>
> "Worked in Milan in the travel industry (Tourism Association) and then music
> publishing and intellectual property administration at Warner Music in my
> twenties.
>
> There I learned how to write a contract and file a lawsuit,
>
> which came in very handy later in life..."
>
> (01)
:-) (02)
what the internet doesnt say: life has taught me to aim for out of
court settlements
:-) (03)
anyway the problem with patenting 'open' is that someone else may have
filed before
(lawyers joke) (04)
pdm (05)
>
>
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> [mailto:ontology-summit-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> paola.dimaio@xxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 3:53 PM
> To: Ontology Summit 2008; Rex Brooks
> Subject: Re: [ontology-summit] founding members meeting' , ownership of
> 'open ontology', communique and new list?
>
>
>
> Deborah
>
> all contributions to the Ontolog community todate, are under the
> existing copyright policty, which includes 'right of attribution' -
> this means nobody can extrapolate knowlege propagated via the list
> withouth duly referencing its source.
>
> This include all discussions, papers and wiki entries relating to Open
> Ontology, (from which the OOR stuff is derived) and Ontology Metadata,
> for example (of which, incidentally I am the author)
>
> Even if the names of the topics are shuffled around a bit, and the
> content of the contribution is desperately being y morphed and
> exploded into bigger picture using awkward linguisting convolutions,
> it is obvious that the OOR discussions, and derived artifaces,
> currently being discussed in a privale list, under a separate IPR
> policy, to be
> decided, originated from those entries done on the list and on the
> wiki, and reference existing copyrighted work (stuff that is not on
> the ontolog list)
>
> So while lack of reference in subsequent developments of this research
> area is unethical (and puzzling) it is also a copyright infringement
> (right of attribution). of pre- existing IPR
>
> So I am afraid ' to be specified soon' implies, by law, in
> accordance to existing IPR policies of the forum where the IPR was
> generated in the first place
>
> etc etc etc
>
> pdm
>
> IOn Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 10:46 AM, Deborah MacPherson <debmacp@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > I have in my notes here that the OOR was to be licensed under Creative
> > Commons or opensource.org policy to be specified soon.
> >
> > Also, the last talk yesterday, includes an overview of MANY policies
> > especially seen final portion by Mike Dean.
> >
> > Best Regards,
> >
> > Deborah
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 8:42 PM, <paola.dimaio@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Greetings all
> > >
> > > It was a pleasure to finally meet everybody at the Summit, and thanks
> > > again for efforts being put up. The forum is a great resource for all
> > > of us, and as the community grows it is important that 'active
> > > community members' take more responsiblity for its development.
> > > I hope it continues to stay that way.
> > >
> > > I was surprised to learn today about an 'open ontology founders
> > > meeting' which took place in January
> > >
> > >
> >
> http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?OOR/ConferenceCall_2008_01_23#nid17D
> 9
> > >
> > > because I found no reference in my inbox nor in the list archives, to
> > > any invitation to participate in such meeting.
> > > Can someone point me to any announcement about that meeting (before it
> > > took place?)
> > >
> > > Specifically on that wiki page, ther is a reference to some not better
> > > specified IPR being reserved, but no acknowledgment of prior
> > > work and existing IPR, which is in contradiction of some of the
> > > principles of our community and forum, and could possibly cause
> > > conflict
> > >
> > > Being an early proponent of 'Open Ontology', both in terms of wording
> > > and concepts (I have published papers on this forum and elsewhere
> > > about this work) and having already extracted a set of metadata from
> > > the framework, which our metadata champion Michael did not know of,
> > > (while the rest of this community did, as we discussed it extensively
> > > on this list) I was particularly surprised to learn that the
> > > participants to the 2008 summit have not been informed of the pre
> > > existing , and prior work under the same heading, and related
> > > pre-existing IPR.
> > >
> > > Issues such as 'ownership' and control of 'open ontology' concept and
> > > derived artifacts should be addressed, before they can be claimed and
> > > trademarked by related parties.
> > >
> > > I would thefore encourage clarification as required, as well as
> > > acnkowledgment of prior IPR, in order to avoid potential conflicts,
> > > and some information relating to such new lists where the OOR work is
> > > being discussed where we can cross reference the contributions made to
> > > date, so that they can be duly acknowledged by the body of knowledge
> > > which is being generated.
> > >
> > > I would encourage such issues to be addressed and clarified before the
> > > communique issued, as some of the statements therein contained may
> > > constitue an infringement of existing copyright, and this forum
> > > brought up to date on the new OOR list (where to join?) and other
> > > developments
> > >
> > > I look forward to developments
> > >
> > > --
> > > Paola Di Maio
> > > School of IT
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