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Re: Clarification of rules please
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lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Thu, 10 Feb 2000 18:15:14 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Todd Lehman writes:

Some of (perhaps much of) what's disclosed at toy fairs is done so behind
curtains and closed doors and in obscure hotel rooms and under NDA's only
under special provisions.  Of course, most of what ends up appearing in the
daily rags at the shows *is* meant for public consumption, and certainly
anything that appears in a press kit is intended for public consumption.

Oh, I see.  So you were saying in general it's not ok, but in this specifc case
it is, because (IIRC) the info was taken from press kits.

Thus,

  Generally speaking, it probably isn't OK.

meant

  It's not true that in all cases it's OK.

and not

  It's true that in all cases it's not OK.

And that's.... OK.

Sorry, I couldn't resist. :D

eric



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(...) Well, yah, I mean, just become some particular piece of information comes from a toy fair, the main purpose of which is to distribute information to the press and on to the public, doesn't necessarily mean that in general every single piece of (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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(...) "Generally speaking" => "In general" => "In the general case" Some of (perhaps much of) what's disclosed at toy fairs is done so behind curtains and closed doors and in obscure hotel rooms and under NDA's only under special provisions. Of (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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