The Chair asks whether the Committee is attempting to establish whether Ozols existed, whether particular texts are by Ozols, or whether it matters.
Professor N. proposes beginning with the handwriting. Dr V. observes that none of the documents are in the same handwriting.
The Committee agrees this is consistent with a writer known to use pseudonyms.
Dr V. observes that it is equally consistent with several people.
The Committee agrees not to record this point as it may be misinterpreted.
Mensonge submits a 46-page note on the spelling Ozols/Ozuls. The Chair rules the note out of scope.
Mensonge appeals the ruling.
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