Re: [AGA-mcm] [Fwd: RE: Your AGA Membership]

["S. Hieber" <shieber@yahoo.com>]

I think we should direct him to seek permission from the
author, who has the copyrights to the material. I think we
are limited in this under copyright law while the author is
not -- in fact, the author may grant use or even relinquish
her or his copyright if they choose, but we cannot do that
for them.

sh

--- Cheryl Rogers <cheryl@rightstuffwebsites.com> wrote:

> Well, re-reading my own e-mail I think that Amano's
> articles qualify as 
> non-originals and therefore cannot be reprinted. Sorry.
> 
> But I don't believe that we should bite this hand. That
> could be 
> dangerous. I think we should be nice to Marcus and say
> that the rules 
> were intended for paper re-prints and no permissions are
> given for web 
> re-prints. However, we are as interested in growing the
> hobby as he is, 
> and was there a specific article that he had in mind?
> Then I can help 
> him with one or two that we have control over (with
> appropriate links, 
> of course). How about that?
> 
> And then make sure to re-word the rules on the web site
> and in the next TAG.
> 
> Cheryl
> 
> 
> 
> Cheryl Rogers wrote:
> > I think an original article is one that we have not
> ourselves reprinted 
> > in TAG from somewhere else.
> > 
> > I do not think our rules address electronic reprinting,
> and it should.
> > 
> > We are leaving ourselves wide open to have, say,
> Takashi Amano's 
> > articles reprinted on the web.
> > 
> > Cheryl
> > 
> > S. Hieber wrote:
> > 
> >> This prompted me to go back and read the rules to
> which he
> >> might be referring:
> >>
> >> "Original articles appear in The Aquatic Gardener
> (TAG) may
> >> be reprinted by non-commercial organizations (unless
> >> specifically stated otherwise) provided that the
> proper
> >> credit is given to the author and to The Aquatic
> Gardener,
> >> and that at least one copy of the publication
> containing
> >> the reprinted material is sent to TAG's editor at the
> time
> >> of publication. Credit to TAG as the original source
> must
> >> appear at the end of the article, as follows, "
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Is that first sentence missing a word?
> >>
> >> Can a reader assume that any article that is not an
> >> original article is so noted when published in TAG?
> >>
> >>
> >> sh
> >> --- Cheryl Rogers <cheryl@wilstream.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>
> >>> -------- Original Message --------
> >>> Subject: RE: Your AGA Membership
> >>> Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2005 18:04:20 -0700
> >>> From: <creditcards@aquatic-store.com>
> >>> To: <membership@aquatic-gardeners.org>
> >>>
> >>> Cheryl I have a non related question.  I own the not
> for
> >>> profit website
> >>> http://www.fish-forums.com as well as some for profit
> >>> sites such as
> >>> aquatic-store.com
> >>>
> >>>> From reading the rules I can republish the articles
> on
> >>>
> >>> my forum without any
> >>> other permission needed due to it being not for
> profit??
> >>> Please let me know
> >>> Thanks
> >>> Marcus
> >>>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: Cheryl Rogers [mailto:cheryl@wilstream.com]
> >>> Sent: Friday, June 03, 2005 7:22 AM
> >>> To: sales@aquatic-store.com
> >>> Subject: Your AGA Membership
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Dear Marcus:
> >>>
> >>> Due to a mailing error, the note on the envelope of
> TAG
> >>> 18-2 was
> >>> misprinted. It should have read, "expires in 6
> issues."
> >>> We regret the
> >>> error and are taking steps to ensure that it does not
> >>> happen again.
> >>>
> >>> If you have any questions, please feel free to e-mail
> me
> >>> at
> >>> membership@aquatic-gardeners.org.
> >>>
> >>> Cheryl Rogers
> >>> Membership Chair
> >>> Aquatic Gardeners Association
> >>> http://www.aquatic-gardeners.org
> >>>
> >>>
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