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breathing in and out...RE: look familiar? rant



as per the web master that posted earlier, the pictures ORIGINATED from this
guy and passed the pictures to scirocco.org.
so there is NO issue here.

ATS - Patrick

=>-----Original Message-----
=>From: scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org
=>[mailto:scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of T Berk
=>Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 4:36 PM
=>Cc: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
=>Subject: Re: look familiar? rant
=>
=>
=>Brian Haygood wrote:
=>>
=>> I don't get it guys.  Our pictures aren't copyrighted, and
=>nobody is trying
=>> to make a profit off of them while excluding us.  We have no profits or
=>> interests to protect except that of generating interest in our
=>cars, right?
=>> Why the heck do people get so pissed when someone takes
=>pictures from our
=>> site?  They are just enthusiasts like us.  Hell, the pictures
=>from Duan's
=>> house of all the cars lined up in a VW emblem should be a
=>cultural icon, not
=>> something we try to take credit for and horde for ourselves.
=>
=>
=>I believe the pics on the Org site should have a watermark placed on
=>them, a little line (very, very tiny) at the bottom giving thx for
=>source and others are supposed to credit sources.
=>
=>
=>I don't think ANYone should pull pix off of another web site and then
=>post them on their own site- without permission and Definitely not
=>without giving credit.
=>
=>This issue was settled long before the Internet became the Web.
=>
=>TBerk
=>
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