Re: [crossfire] Remove or keep contact email addresses from map headers?

2023-06-18 Thread Ruben Safir
On 6/18/23 22:35, Rick Tanner wrote: > > A historical signature? > Copyright material? > Software? > Speach? Copyright of anything exists in the US upon creation. This is a record of the creation of the work. It is historical as it record the creator and the date and his/her previous contact i

Re: [crossfire] Remove or keep contact email addresses from map headers?

2023-06-18 Thread Rick Tanner
On 6/18/23 2:00 PM, Ruben Safir wrote: You can disagree but they are still historical documents and the signatures on them by departed developers is the very history of crissfire, which itself has significant historical import. Then there is copyright consideration. Software is speach. How i

Re: [crossfire] Remove or keep contact email addresses from map headers?

2023-06-18 Thread Nathaniel Kipps
Personally, I wouldn't want to be in the position of trying to determine whether some contact method is valid or not, so I would not want to be directly involved in such a project. I suggest first implementing a policy ("No contact info in future map headers, only internet handles"), then confirm

Re: [crossfire] Remove or keep contact email addresses from map headers?

2023-06-18 Thread Ruben Safir
On Sun, Jun 18, 2023 at 11:50:27AM -0500, Rick Tanner wrote: > On 6/17/23 3:32 AM, Ruben Safir wrote: > >On 6/16/23 13:37, Rick Tanner wrote: > >>If there are no issues or concerns, I will take care of updating all the > >>maps to remove this content. > > > > > >leave it - it is a historical docume

Re: [crossfire] Remove or keep contact email addresses from map headers?

2023-06-18 Thread Poof
On Sun, 18 Jun 2023 11:50:27 -0500 Rick Tanner wrote: > On 6/17/23 3:32 AM, Ruben Safir wrote: > > On 6/16/23 13:37, Rick Tanner wrote: > >> If there are no issues or concerns, I will take care of updating > >> all the maps to remove this content. > > > > > > leave it - it is a historical d

Re: [crossfire] Remove or keep contact email addresses from map headers?

2023-06-18 Thread Rick Tanner
On 6/17/23 3:32 AM, Ruben Safir wrote: On 6/16/23 13:37, Rick Tanner wrote: If there are no issues or concerns, I will take care of updating all the maps to remove this content. leave it - it is a historical document I disagree. The entire code base, maps, and graphics are not historical d

Re: [crossfire] Remove or keep contact email addresses from map headers?

2023-06-17 Thread Ruben Safir
On Fri, Jun 16, 2023 at 06:08:25PM -0800, Poof wrote: > On Fri, 16 Jun 2023 17:36:59 -0700 > Mark Wedel wrote: > > > On 6/16/23 10:37, Rick Tanner wrote: > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > While working on numerous maps, I have noticed that some map > > > authors (and/or map editors) included a con

Re: [crossfire] Remove or keep contact email addresses from map headers?

2023-06-17 Thread Ruben Safir
On Fri, Jun 16, 2023 at 05:36:59PM -0700, Mark Wedel wrote: > On 6/16/23 10:37, Rick Tanner wrote: > > > >Hello, > > > >While working on numerous maps, I have noticed that some map authors (and/or > >map editors) included a contact email address in the map header. > > > >Nearly all of these addres

Re: [crossfire] Remove or keep contact email addresses from map headers?

2023-06-17 Thread Ruben Safir
On 6/16/23 13:37, Rick Tanner wrote: > If there are no issues or concerns, I will take care of updating all the > maps to remove this content. leave it - it is a historical document -- So many immigrant groups have swept through our town that Brooklyn, like Atlantis, reaches mythological propor

Re: [crossfire] Remove or keep contact email addresses from map headers?

2023-06-16 Thread Poof
On Fri, 16 Jun 2023 17:36:59 -0700 Mark Wedel wrote: > On 6/16/23 10:37, Rick Tanner wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > While working on numerous maps, I have noticed that some map > > authors (and/or map editors) included a contact email address in > > the map header. > > > > Nearly all of these a

Re: [crossfire] Remove or keep contact email addresses from map headers?

2023-06-16 Thread Mark Wedel
On 6/16/23 10:37, Rick Tanner wrote: Hello, While working on numerous maps, I have noticed that some map authors (and/or map editors) included a contact email address in the map header. Nearly all of these addresses are no longer valid. For instance, some are University (College) addresses.

[crossfire] Remove or keep contact email addresses from map headers?

2023-06-16 Thread Rick Tanner
Hello, While working on numerous maps, I have noticed that some map authors (and/or map editors) included a contact email address in the map header. Nearly all of these addresses are no longer valid. For instance, some are University (College) addresses. And, many are from people I have not