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[Edward Wesolowski <edwes AT idisplay.com>]

>The archive gets spidered, so no one should have any impression that 
anything posted to the list is private.
A positive one, but case in point.... About 2 years ago I posted a "For 
Sale," an old portable Toshiba machine, to the INW list. About two months 
ago someone in "Everett" WA found the posting, wanted the machine, etc....
Ed Wesolowski


At 09:42 AM 10/14/03 -0400, you wrote:
> On 10/14/03 8:30 AM, "Michael D. Thomas" <mdthomas AT mindspring.com> wrote:
>
> > * Permissions: The original author -- who ever does the post -- must
> > agree that their content can be published (The other way to think about
> > it is to consider that any content posted to the list somehow becomes
> > the property of INW. I don't think we want to go there.) One of the
> > trickier problems is where one author replies to another. Do you have to
> > get permissions from both?
>
> [snip]
>
> > * The permission scheme is very, very important! There are two ways to
> > think about permissions: opt-in and opt-out. I think that the author has
> > to opt-in on a per post/article basis. Beyond that you can have
> > convenience mechanisms -- "I'll just opt-in for all posts so I don't
> > have to opt-in on a per article basis."
>
> I thought all posts were archived on the site already? The archive gets
> spidered, so no one should have any impression that anything posted to the
> list is private.
>
> David
>
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