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Dene schrieb:
> Hi Curt, thanks for re-affirming that,
> 
> I am still a little unsure on some things;
> 
> As long as I'm using images in a positive manner then it's OK? who makes 
> the judgement call on whether my use is positive or not?

That's the problem I've just described in the other mail...

> Who do you ask to get permission for things like screenshots when 
> several people can claim intellectual rights to various aspects of FG?
> Hell... I've even got a picture that Martin posted a while back of him 
> and a plane, amongst alot of others...
> While I don't make any money out of having them there, there are other 
> non-financial rewards..
> In a project such as this, who do you ask?

When in doubt I'd ask the leader who is representing the project - Curt.

> I have just gone ahead and done things on the basis that I got the 
> resources for free to as long as I pass them on with no cost attached 
> then I'm ok.

It doesn't matter if you make any money out of it. Just have a look at
those that do illegal file sharing. They are also not making any money
but the record industry is still suing them.

> I do ask before including links to private sites out of courtesy, but 
> really that's about the least controversial aspect because I'm damn sure 
> google doesn't ask before it makes your url available

Setting a link is not copying the content, so that's save. (Problematic
are "deep links" and opening a foreign page in a frame)

> I suppose the uncertainty and lack of definition on this topic is shown 
> by the size of the thread!

Definitely.

CU,
Christian


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