Re: Policy to forward TIPS posts?

2001-02-05 Thread Patrick Cabe
David wrote: > Since Miguel specifically mentioned my signature file, I thought I would > explain my logic. My knowledge of the copyright laws is a bit out of > date; so, some of the logic might be based on assumptions that have > changed because of court rulings. > > 1. Something which made

Re: Policy to forward TIPS posts?

2001-02-05 Thread David Wheeler
Since Miguel specifically mentioned my signature file, I thought I would explain my logic. My knowledge of the copyright laws is a bit out of date; so, some of the logic might be based on assumptions that have changed because of court rulings. 1. Something which made available to the public i

Re: Policy to forward TIPS posts?

2001-01-19 Thread Bill Southerly
Stephen Black wrote: > On Wed, 17 Jan 2001, Bill Southerly wrote: > > > I think Rick's excellent summary reflects closely my own > > thoughts. Whether it is legal to forward someone's message > > to TIPS without their permission, I believe is still open to >

Re: Policy to forward TIPS posts?

2001-01-18 Thread Miguel Roig
At 10:47 PM 1/17/01 -0500, you wrote: >So I would suggest that seeking permission to use a post is at this time the >most defensible approach. I guess I'll stick to the old "ask for permission policy" if I want to forward a TIPS message, except for Stephen's--and I know I'll be using a few of his

RE: Policy to forward TIPS posts?

2001-01-18 Thread Rick Adams
David wrote: > Has it slipped people's minds that TIPS is fully, publicly archived? > See http://www.mail-archive.com/tips@fre.fsu.umd.edu Not at all--but being publicly _archived_ isn't the same as being in the public domain. For example, if I write an article for a jou

RE: Policy to forward TIPS posts?

2001-01-18 Thread QuantyM
: 757.825.3807 -Original Message- From: Bill Southerly [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2001 10:47 PM Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Policy to forward TIPS posts? TIPSters, I think Rick's excellent summary reflects closely my own thoughts. Whether it is leg

Re: Policy to forward TIPS posts?

2001-01-18 Thread David
Has it slipped people's minds that TIPS is fully, publicly archived? See http://www.mail-archive.com/tips@fre.fsu.umd.edu --David Epstein [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Policy to forward TIPS posts?

2001-01-18 Thread Stephen Black
On Wed, 17 Jan 2001, Bill Southerly wrote: > I think Rick's excellent summary reflects closely my own > thoughts. Whether it is legal to forward someone's message > to TIPS without their permission, I believe is still open to > interpretation from the various

Re: Policy to forward TIPS posts?

2001-01-17 Thread Bill Southerly
TIPSters, I think Rick's excellent summary reflects closely my own thoughts. Whether it is legal to forward someone's message to TIPS without their permission, I believe is still open to interpretation from the various rulings I have read. This is particularly true since TIPS messages may be con

Policy to forward TIPS posts

2001-01-17 Thread Stephen Black
>From what I've seen of the posts so far (Miguel Roig, Gary Klatsky, and Rick Adams, everyone has good points, although they're not entirely compatible. So I think we've gotta decide for ourselves what we want. For myself, I'm happy when anyone uses my posts in whatever way they like, intact, edi

RE: Policy to forward TIPS posts?

2001-01-17 Thread Rick Adams
Gary wrote: > My 2 cents is that since TIPs is essentially a public discussion forum, > there should be no restrictions on distributing the posts. If the > group was closed and our discussions reflected the limitations of the > membership then I would want approval to distribute my commen

RE: Policy to forward TIPS posts?

2001-01-17 Thread Gary Klatsky
Message- From: Miguel Roig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 2:14 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Policy to forward TIPS posts? At 12:29 AM 1/16/01 -0500, you wrote: Tipsters, on occasion I forward TIPS posts to students or others who might be interested

Policy to forward TIPS posts?

2001-01-16 Thread Miguel Roig
At 12:29 AM 1/16/01 -0500, you wrote: Tipsters, on occasion I forward TIPS posts to students or others who might be interested in the contents of the post. Typically, I ask the author of the post for permission to forward the material. Lately, however, I was thinking of routinely forwarding rel