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- Subject: Re: Must programming languages be English ?
- From: TNHarris <telliamed@...>
- Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2013 20:46:39 -0400
On Friday, April 12, 2013 04:59:05 PM marbux wrote:
> There is some interesting international law on this topic although it
> should be noted that there have been no decisions so far by the World
> Trade Organization's Appellate Body that have applied this law to
> software standards. However, the applicability of the law to software
> standards is generally agreed. Moreover, it should be understood that
> the treaty is widely ignored; it's still a fairly young treaty as
> these things go.
>
And yet, if it weren't for a policy that favored Brazilian-made software there
wouldn't be Lua.
--
tom <telliamed@whoopdedo.org>