----- Original Message ----- From: "Rob Studdert" Subject: Re: Defining "previously Published" for a photo contest
> On 16 Nov 2003 at 17:50, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > > The PUG is an informal sharing of photographs, much like showing it to > > our neighbor. There is no compensation, therefore it is not published. > > Sorry there are plenty of instances where work is published without the author > attaining payment for the work, consider the publication of medical research > for instance (ie a study on the reason that belly button lint is very often > blue/gray in colour :-) This may be one of those differences between the way things are done in the USA and TCW. Since Ann is in the USA, and the Smithsonian is also an American institution, if thats the way it's done there, then that's that. OTOH, if TCW law is different, that would affect her entering the photo in a British (as an example) publication. William Robb

