<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div>On 02/06/2013, at 8:26 PM, Salanieta T. Tamanikaiwaimaro <<a href="mailto:salanieta.tamanikaiwaimaro@gmail.com">salanieta.tamanikaiwaimaro@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">The impact of
the standard if allowed to be developed will cause serious violations of
various human rights including but not limited to property rights.</p></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I suggest getting rid of this sentence, which is a bit wooly and hyperbolic.</div><br><blockquote type="cite"><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">We note that much of the
developing world relies on open source developers to enable mechanisms that
allow for an open environment of sharing resources related to agricultural
practices, education, health and diverse content. In regions, where access to
information is a challenge and with serious resource constraints, an open and
free internet allows for ease of sharing information which empowers communities.</p></blockquote><div><br></div><div>This para is good, though.</div><br><blockquote type="cite"><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">We believe that will kill innovation and strongly object to the inclusion of
digital rights management (DRM) in HTML5. We would also like to reiterate that
we fully endorse the arguments raised within the objection [1] raised by the
EFF.</p></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I have some problems with this para too and would suggest it be simplified to something like "For the foregoing reasons we reiterate our strong objection to the support for DRM technologies in HTML5, and our agreement with the EFF's arguments in this regard." Short and sweet.</div></div><br><div>
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