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Re: This is taking the FOO thing too far

Mathew Ingram — Fri, 26 May 2006 13:08:26 -0000

I agree, Dennis. And Chris, I think that's a terrific idea -- I hope Tim decides to do something like that. He seems like a standup guy, so let's keep our fingers crossed.

Mathew

Re: This is taking the FOO thing too far

Chris Messina — Fri, 26 May 2006 12:10:38 -0000

Hmm. Maybe Web 2.0 should be treated as a Community Mark.

Re: This is taking the FOO thing too far

dahowlett — Fri, 26 May 2006 11:23:51 -0000

This debacle illustrates everything the non-US world hates about America. And in so doing, Ms Wenge (who surely must qualify for opt ranking on Wankr.com) has reinforced the cynics who would say the 'open' nature of current social computing is nothing other than a marketing sham.

Re: This is taking the FOO thing too far

Mark Evans — Fri, 26 May 2006 10:39:04 -0000

mathew,
maybe o'reillly got advice about whether or not to patent web 2.0 from the same people who thought the vonage IPO was a good investment...:) bad move, tim, bad move.