http://tlf.disqus.com/The Technology Liberation Front is the tech policy blog dedicated to keeping politicians' hands off the 'net and everything else related to technology.enThu, 15 Nov 2007 16:28:41 -0000http://techliberation.com/2007/11/15/enlightening-some-of-the-closed-thinking-about-openness/#comment-1452613You neglected to mention that openness is also the rallying cry of individuals who don't the way regulatory schemes like the DMCA and software patents tilt the playing field against interoperability. The government should indeed be neutral, which is why it shouldn't impede third parties from using reverse-engineering to convert a previously-closed format into a de facto open one.Tim LeeThu, 15 Nov 2007 16:28:41 -0000