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Re: Pruning not good for the trees
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lugnet.admin.general
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Tue, 8 Aug 2000 04:44:44 GMT
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(mattdm@mattdm.org)saynotospam()
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Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote:
> Editorial control would be if TLC requested removal of, say, an unfavorable
> review of, say, 7190 Millennium Falcon. (And of course they'd be laughed at
> if they asked that. Not that they'd ask that anyway.)
I understand that you're acting in good faith and make no accusations
against you. However, since this information was apparently available to the
public before being posted to LUGnet, I have a hard time seeing how it's not
editorial. It's something Lego didn't want people to talk about -- just like
they might not like people to talk negatively about the Millennium Falcon.
--
Matthew Miller ---> mattdm@mattdm.org
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Message has 3 Replies:
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| (...) Well, hmm, I guess you have a good point. It depends on who you consider to have done editing when you raise the question of editorial control. For example, I certainly do not think that I exercised any editorial control -- not by any stretch (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
| | | Re: Pruning not good for the trees
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| (...) This is the problem with accepting funds from TLC. Cynics will say that TL is TLC's pocket now, and that this is just a sign of things to come blah blah blah. Although, I very much doubt that is the case. To avoid any fuss in the future it (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
| | | Re: Pruning not good for the trees
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| (...) I don't think that's a correct assumption. According to BradJ and LSI Legal, this was information (especially the pricing, which could change between now and the release) which was not intended for the public and should never have been made (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Pruning not good for the trees
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| (...) This is so far from editorial control that light from editorial control takes ten million years just to reach here. The reaons were purely _legal_ and by specific request from TLC. Editorial control would be if TLC requested removal of, say, (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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