I expect this kinda of nonsense from the Adam Curry/Podshow crowd, not from Podtech.
Creative Commons licenses MUST be enforced. There is no 'wellllll, yes but...' about it. ER --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "schlomo rabinowitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Oh my, Robert, you are not guilting this list with this are you? > > It's a business; if you didnt see some sort of value in paying these content > providers, you guys wouldn't pay them! Don't turn it into altruism. Same > with the Vloggies; if there wasn't some buzz for Podtech created around the > Vloggies, you guys wouldn't have done it. The fact that you folks "lost a > ton of money" is probably from bad planning and budgeting more than anything > else. > > I like you Robert, but your point here just hit me the wrong way. It's > smarmy and misguided. > > Do you blame Lan that Podtech burned through millions of dollars? Should we > blame him for the Middle East conflict as well? > > You know how these things play out: Someone at Podtech screwed up with > using the photo without permission, so company should pay for it somehow. > Call it the "Oops, I Screwed Up Tax". You either pay in the court of Public > Opinion, or you just quietly pay Lan his due. At the end of the day, it's > typical business! You know that. > > Schlomo > http://schlomolog.blogspot.com > http://weknowhow.tv > http://winkshow.com > http://hatfactory.net > > > > On 6/28/07, Robert Scoble <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > In our defense, we're paying tons of content providers all over the world > > and we lost a TON of money on Vloggies. We invested in the community and > > now > > are negotiating with you. > > > > Robert > > > > From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com <videoblogging%40yahoogroups.com>[mailto: > > videoblogging@yahoogroups.com <videoblogging%40yahoogroups.com>] > > On Behalf Of Lan Bui > > Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2007 7:31 AM > > To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com <videoblogging%40yahoogroups.com> > > Subject: [videoblogging] Re: Hey PodTech - What's up with Lan's image? > > > > I am trying to be patient. > > > > Maybe while I wait for them I can read Naked Conversations, the back > > cover alone has very interesting ideas on it. > > > > -Lan > > www.LanBui.com > > > > --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com <videoblogging%40yahoogroups.com> > > <mailto:videoblogging%40yahoogroups.com> , "Michael Verdi" > > <michaelverdi@> wrote: > > > > > > Any word on this yet? > > > > > > I'd love to hear PodTech say, "yes, we made a mistake and are working > > > on fixing it" or "we didn't do anything wrong and here's why" or > > > something at all. They've been pretty quiet about the whole thing. > > > Which seems odd as I look up from what I'm typing and notice my copy > > > of Naked Conversations on the bookshelf not 12 inches away. > > > > > > - Verdi > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >
