This is a question I've come across several times in my former professional
roles as social media lead for major brands such as Business Week, Bloomberg
and KPMG.
The solution I've recommended was to post a brief paraphrase of the main point
of the article followed by the link, and then if a su
On Sat, Apr 25, 2020 at 8:17 PM PGage wrote:
> I think it was the early days of this list (though I may be thinking of
> another) when it was fairly common to paste fair use (liberally
> interpreted) excerpts of articles in posts. I still do that on occasion,
> for reasons other than avoiding a p
I think it was the early days of this list (though I may be thinking of
another) when it was fairly common to paste fair use (liberally
interpreted) excerpts of articles in posts. I still do that on occasion,
for reasons other than avoiding a paywall. I think that is justifiable, for
a specialized
I wanted to get the feel of the group on this.
Thursday, I posted a link to an Allison Janney article over on Daily Beast.
As it turns out, the article was actually behind the paywall on the site.
Since I'm a subscriber, it didn't warn me in advance that it was
technically behind the paywall, and
