Collaborative design project proposal
KA4HJH
ka4hjh at gte.net
Sat Feb 12 08:41:42 CET 2000
> >from other periodicals (and books) sitting in my closet.
>
>That's probably a separate issue. You still can't do this legally. Anything
>beyond fair use could cause you trouble. Not that it isn't a good idea and
>not that it shouldn't be done perhaps?
As a lot of it is long out of print, the copyright holders may let it
go for a song if the proper forms are followed. Remember back when
you couldn't even rent an episode of Star Trek to show to a film
class? Now you can buy them all for $5 apiece at the pawn shop on
VHS. Technology changes things. Of course, they made MONEY off of
that...
>I just think that we have between us, a Wealth of information that perhaps
>should be preserved a little better for posterity. Even if the profits
>above costs went to charity. There wouldn't be enough money in it such that
>we all get rich from it anyway.
Least of my delusions.
>Which begs the question. Does Bernie take all the money? Or does he
>distribute some of it back to all the other people who contributed and paid
>their dues over the years?
Actually, it's probably been a steady loser...
>A collaborative synth-DIY CD-ROM with all our stuff on it would at least
>rival Electronotes. Probably be better I dare say. Certainly more friendly.
Now all we have to do is prepare to negotiate with some
understandably cynical list members.
Terry Bowman, KA4HJH
"The Mac Doctor"
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