[Fsfe-ie] Early draft of comp sci letter

[James Heald]

Malcolm Tyrrell wrote:
> Argh! I've no time, so here's an early draft for a letter computer
> scientists might sign. It's largely based on a letter I sent MEP
> last year. I've tried to take the middle ground and argue pragmatically
> so as to bring as many people on board as possible. The main problem with
> it is its general not-very-good-ness. The last paragraph in particular
> needs beefing up. Any help appreciated (rewrites are more useful than
> comments). I may not have time to deal with it properly again until
> Wednesday evening, so if someone else want to take over its management,
> please do!
> 
> Malcohol.
> 
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Could it be worth annexing the open letter sent before the September vote

http://www.greens-efa.org/pdf/documents/SoftwarePatenting/petitiontoEP_EN.pdf

and writing your letter as a letter of support for it, underlining the 
arguments, and the urgency caused by the latest situation ?


    James.