On Monday 12 January 2009 23:46, Atanu Datta wrote: > On Mon, January 12, 2009 11:20 pm, Rony said: > > Philip Tellis wrote: > >>>> why license at all? > >> > >> IIRC, all mails to this list are in the Public Domain. I > >> believe that was always the intent - at least as far back as I > >> can remember. Perhaps we should make this explicit in the > >> guidelines so that people who don't like that can refrain from > >> mailing the list. > > > > Just want to mention my experience with messages on this list. I > > had written a mail about an issue of LFY and it included a > > balanced view. In the next month's issue I find my message on > > this list being printed in the letters section and they neatly > > assembled only those lines that were positive about LFY. All this > > without my knowledge of the same. > > Regret that permission was not taken from you in addition to you > not being notified about it. If you could direct me to the mail > (from the mailing list archives) and the issue of LFY where it was > published, it'd help me review that matter.
Dont tell me your editors dont know anything about attributions and copyright. If they quote partly, especially without permission they should point out the source. -- Rgds JTD -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
