Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:9967 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 51276 invoked by uid 1010); 20 May 2004 11:19:19 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 51235 invoked from network); 20 May 2004 11:19:19 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO is.magroup.ru) (213.33.179.242) by pb1.pair.com with SMTP; 20 May 2004 11:19:19 -0000 Received: from localhost.localdomain ([192.168.3.226]) by is.magroup.ru with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.6713); Thu, 20 May 2004 15:19:47 +0400 Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 15:19:46 +0400 To: internals@lists.php.net Message-ID: <20040520151946.651cfcec.tony2001@phpclub.net> In-Reply-To: References: <122484773.20040520133414@infonet.ee> <1483383408.20040520140855@infonet.ee> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.10cvs12 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 20 May 2004 11:19:47.0069 (UTC) FILETIME=[5BC3D2D0:01C43E5C] Subject: Re: Re[2]: [PHP-DEV] GIF create support for bundled GD From: tony2001@phpclub.net (Antony Dovgal) On Thu, 20 May 2004 13:15:39 +0200 (CEST) Derick Rethans wrote: > On Thu, 20 May 2004, Andrew Sitnikov wrote: > > > DR> Nope, due to patent issues we can not add it. > > Action of the patent on GIF was not expired ? > > > > http://lpf.ai.mit.edu/Patents/Gif/Gif.html > > The United States LZW patent expired on June 20th, 2003.. > > According to Unisys, the counterpart Canadian patent expires July 7, 2004, the counterpart patents in the > > United Kingdom, France, Germany and Italy expire June 18, 2004, and the Japanese counterpart patents expire June 20, 2004. > > It's not July 7th yet, is it? so you are going to accept this or similar patch after 7th of July, yeah? --- WBR, Antony Dovgal aka tony2001 tony2001@phpclub.net || antony@dovgal.com