(j3.2006) Fwd: Serious Copyright Infringement of An ISO(International Organization for Standardization) English Standard

[Dan Nagle]

Hi,

I think this applies more to future documents
than to the current contents of the site.

On Apr 3, 2014, at 06:18 , Bill Long <longb at cray.com> wrote:

> 
> On Apr 2, 2014, at 7:01 PM, Malcolm Cohen <malcolm at nag-j.co.jp> wrote:
> 
>> David Muxworthy wrote:
>>> 10-007r1 does not include the word ?copyright? and is explicitly a WD, an 
>>> internal working document of J3 (although an earlier document described itself 
>>> as an FCD).  It seems Attributor Corporation are on a fishing trip to impress 
>>> ISO.  They should at least be told that they have got their facts wrong.
>> 
>> Quite.  IMO we should not have taken it down, though that is easy to say when it 
>> is not my head on the block if a lawsuit ensues.
>> 
>> I could change the footer to "Copyright The United Fortran Committees of Planet 
>> Earth" to make it look even less like an ISO document if you like...!
>> 
>> I did think that the language on the WG5 links page could be adjusted a bit to 
>> indicate more strongly that this is not the real standard.  I don't have 
>> particular words in mind though, not yet anyway; maybe something like 
>> "unofficial committee draft" or maybe better to avoid the word "draft" 
>> altogether.
> 
> Perhaps ?working document? instead of ?draft?. 
> 
> Cheers,
> Bill
> 
> 
>> 
>> And maybe I should remove or modify the ISO boilerplate re "PDF disclaimer" as 
>> it currently mentions ISO member bodies... maybe that is what triggered this?
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> -- 
>> ................................Malcolm Cohen, Nihon NAG, Tokyo. 
>> 
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Cheers!
Dan Nagle