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Re: Proposed changes to MOTM Submission guidelines
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lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw
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Sun, 4 Jan 2004 16:01:26 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, Jan Folkersma wrote:
> > A great analogy of this is that you can go a
> > museum and look at an exhibit, you can even
> > take pictures to remember your visit, but you
> > can't take the display pieces home with you
> > when you leave.
>
> I think this analogy is not so great. The reason why
> we can't take things home from a museum is that things
> there are unique and in a museum more people can come
> see it.
> In the virtual world it's rather the other way around:
> things are not unique, copies are indentical to the
> original, and if more people 'take them with them',
> the more it will be seen.
> Please understand, I don't want this discussion to
> be focussed on this copyright vs. public issue. I do
> respect all efforts to make any contest fair.
I still would like to respect the author's choice not to have the raw DAT code
posted, it is after all his/her property.
-Orion
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