[sdiy] Archive Question

[Goddard, Duncan]

that ought to put doepfer out of business.... :-)

d.

> ----------
> From: 	Scott Bernardi[SMTP:sbernardi at home.net]
> Sent: 	08 February 2001 13:08
> To: 	Synth-DIY list
> Subject: 	Re: [sdiy] Archive Question
> 
> I think Stefano has the right idea.  Here is his disclaimer with a
> couple of minor grammatical corrections from someone who is a native
> English (well, at least American English) speaker:
> 
> "All data stored in this [archive|site] is freely downloadable by all
> interested
> parties for personal use. Restrictions apply to the usage of the data
> contained 
> in this site, since many materials listed are obtained from copyrighted
> works of 
> various companies. Usage of the aforementioned data in commercial
> enterprises 
> and/or activities that exploit the information listed in this site to
> make 
> profit is explicitly forbidden without the express permission of the
> author(s)."
> 
> I added the "without express permission of the author" at the end. 
> 
> 
> Stefano Costa wrote:
> > 
> > Michael Buchstaller wrote:
> > 
> > > But now, i can see that nearly everybody wants them to be freely
> accessible by
> > > everyone. (19 out of 21 people)
> > 
> > You can put 20 out of 22 :).
> > 
> > > So, i will upload the files now and make a download page.
> > >
> > > Somehow i feel that it would be necessary to put some small statement
> on this
> > > page that says something like "Free for personal use, education and
> amusement,
> > > but commercial use requires the OK from the owner". I am not a lawyer
> nor is my
> > > english very good. So, could please somebody write a short disclaimer
> that i
> > > could put on the page ?
> > 
> > I am not native englishman as well, but I see a lot of disclaimers,NDA
> etc
> > nowadays, and my proposal is:
> > 
> > All data stored in this [archive|site] is freely downloadable to all
> interested
> > parties, for whatever reason they want to do so. Restrictions applies to
> the usage
> > of the data contained in this site, since many material listed in the
> > [archive|site] is obtained from copyrighted works of several companies.
> Usage of
> > the aforementioned data to commercial enterprises and/or activities that
> exploits
> > the informations listed in this site to make profit is explicitely
> forbidden.
> > 
> > Stefano
> 
> -- 
> Scott Bernardi
> sbernardi at home.net
> 


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