Re: location of UnicodeData.txt
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 06:52:21PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote:
> Jim Penny <jpenny@universal-fasteners.com> writes:
>
> > I would venture to guess that even with a perfect oracle, it would be
> > essentially imposible to reverse engineer the Unicode data files, much
> > less the ancillary algorithms. That is, a 32 bit search space with at
> > least 36 properties to be discovered per data point is whopping big.
>
> That's irrelevant.
>
No, it is not irrelevant. There were two questions: 1) Does it have
enough originality to be copyrightable? 2) Could it be reverse
engineered (thereby avoiding the copyright)? My answers are, 1) Yes,
and 2) No, resp.
Jim Penny
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