[FSFLA-Traductores] Re: [Team] Re: Brazilian PLC 89/03

[Alexandre Oliva]

On Jul  7, 2008, jeff <moe en blagblagblag.org> wrote:

>>> A second problem: that sentence seems to _define_ the term
>>> "authoriterrorism" to refer to this one specific issue.
>> 
>> It does define authoriterrorism, indeed, as the combination of 4
>> behaviors we observe from authoriterrorists, and that we expect the
>> law will be exploited for these purposes.  Do you think it would be
>> better to defined authoriterrorism in a broader way?

> Is this neologism really needed?

Certainly not, but I kind of like it.  It sort of combines the ideas
of pushing "authorit"arian laws and "terror"izing the population, on
behalf of "author"s.

> except for 1 hit besides your usage.

I hadn't realized it wasn't entirely original.  It was really meant to
coin a new term.

> Perhaps you could use another word, such as "government"  ?

?!?

I don't think this would be compatible with the meaning given in the
definition.

It's not a reference to government at all, it's a reference to the
publishers that want to extend copyrights forever and use DRM to
enslave people.

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