Digital BW, The Print

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "Martin Wesley" 
<mwesley250@e...> wrote:
> Gregory,
> 
Bravo.
Seconded, every word.
Bernd Langmack


> After reviewing the binbook discussion we, as the Group's 
owners, have reached a position on the matter.
> 
> While our intent is to disseminate information about the many 
techniques of producing a B&W print from a digital file, we take 
exception to your approach.
> 
> We feel that it would have been appropriate for you to have first 
approached the Group owners about your project, then to have 
brought up the subject with the entire Group, and finally obtained 
permission from each individual to reproduce each individual 
post and to publish their e-mail address.
> 
> We also feel that the commercial nature of your project is at 
odds with the "commercial free" policy of the Group.
> 
> We are in agreement with earlier posts that you have violated 
Yahoo's "Terms of Service," you have broken copyright laws and 
you have breached the privacy of the members whose e-mail 
addresses you have posted. (You are apparently unaware that 
the sender's e-mail address is not posted to the Group list that 
is open to the public but are only sent out with e-mailed copies 
which is only available to members of the Group.)
> 
> Please remove all posts you have copied from the Yahoo! User 
Group, "Digital B&W, The Print," from your site immediately. If you 
do not comply with this request, your membership in the Group 
will be banned. We will also contact Yahoo to inform them of your 
breach of the Terms of Service and your copyright violations.
> 
> This message will also be posted to the list and we will ask 
Group members to monitor your site for compliance.
> 
> Martin Wesley
> Antonis Ricos
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