On Tue, 19 Mar 2002, Amir Tal wrote:
> Yes, but bare in mind that we are talking about a huge number of hits > per day ! > Currently, we get an average of 1700-2000 hits, and joining forces with > those guys can multiple > That number by at least 20. > This is something worth thinking about. > Again - I am not sure what's the best step here. I am hoping for more > opinions from the list > So we can decide. in that case, you should make a 'limited deal' with them. if i were you, i'd make sure: 1. either side can break out of the deal within a given time notice (e.g. 30 days). 2. you keep the copyright for all the material, or otherwise the original posters do, but you certainly do not transfer copyright to that commercial entity. 3. they cannot sue you if they are not satisfied - they at best can terminate the agreement. ofcourse - this cannot include cases when you maliciously try to damage their business. 4. they put a link to your site, in a way that it'll be visible the content comes from your site, not from their site (i.e. even if you let them copy the material from your site to their - you should make sure they somewhere mention the content is taken from your site). i'd also suggest using a 'slow start' on this - otherwise, you might get overwhelmed with site management tasks. this means they first don't advertise the site too much - only after it starts gaining users and you both see you're up to the task, push it forward. good luck -- guy "For world domination - press 1, or dial 0, and please hold, for the creator." -- nob o. dy ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
