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Subject:	Re: Proposed changes to MOTM Submission guidelines
Newsgroups:	lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw
Date:	Mon, 5 Jan 2004 15:51:21 GMT
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On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 03:45:27PM +0000, Orion Pobursky wrote: > If the model has commercial ties before or during the contest then I > might (note the word might) have a problem with the submission. In my > opinion, the reasoning behind an author's decision to keep the source > private is irrelevent and not the business of anyone but the author, > but if the reason is to reserve to the right to offer the model as > part of some future commercial venture, then I would have no problem. So you wouldn't have a problem with someone saying (on their e-shop) "buy the instructions to build this winner of the official Ldraw.org MOTM contest winner"? I would. -- Dan Boger dan@peeron.com

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		Re: Proposed changes to MOTM Submission guidelines
(...) What's preventing people from doing this now (for both contests)? -Orion (20 years ago, 5-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

		Re: Proposed changes to MOTM Submission guidelines
(...) I would too, IF they weren't the original author. And making the dat public enables that sort of behaviour far too easily. Hence my aversion to it. On the other hand, if they were the author, I think it's perfectly fine. If your model is good (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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		Re: Proposed changes to MOTM Submission guidelines
(...) If the model has commercial ties before or during the contest then I might (note the word might) have a problem with the submission. In my opinion, the reasoning behind an author's decision to keep the source private is irrelevent and not the (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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