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Re: Brickshelf L.L.C.
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lugnet.general
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Fri, 22 Feb 2002 12:12:45 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Kevin Loch writes:
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> A related concequence is that the Instruction and Catalog scan library had to
> be taken offline. This was necessary because the Company had not yet received
> permission from LEGO to use them on a commercial site, and to reduce bandwidth
> costs. I sincerely hope that a workable business solution can be found for
> those two issues.
That's a great shame. However, please confirm you are not actually planning
on charging fees for downloading scans provided by many Lego fans around the
world? The suggestion that people pay for their galleries is quite a
feasible one, though, I guess.
> Kevin M Loch
> Manager,
> Brickshelf L.L.C.
So I suppose this is not a paid job, or did your joblessness last exactly
one evening only?
Regards,
Torsten
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| (...) Contrast with GPL. The fee charged would not be for the information itself, but rather for the access to it ("duplication cost")... (...) Not at 5 a month each it isn't, I don't think. That may be a bit high for the market. (22 years ago, 22-Feb-02, to lugnet.general)
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| Before anyone gets too excited about this, no money changed hands in this transaction. This is a necessary part of the conversion from a "hobby" site to a commercial site. While it would have been nice to run it as a hobby site forever, the immense (...) (22 years ago, 22-Feb-02, to lugnet.general) !
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