Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/01/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Jan 17, 2009, at 11:57 AM, Lluis Ripoll wrote: > Hi Ball, > > I'm absolutely agree with your words, finally is a problem of be > polite, and if somebody of us we don't want that our images are look > by non authorised people we should put a password, we all know that > internet is an open window..., but I repeat, beeing polite. agreed politeness is to be desired and expected...when it comes to the internet and e-bay we can be appreciative when we see it, not to decu/ disappointed when we don't... sadly it's a commodity that is more valuable, but less common these days... Steve > Saludos cordiales > Lluis > > > El 17/01/2009, a las 19:48, H. Ball Arche escribi?: > >> Just for the sake of chewing on this bolus a little bit more, I >> wonder if it occurred to Lluis to ask permission from ebay when he >> posted a link to their site in his letter here, or to ask the >> seller whose listing it is? If he is like me, I'm sure he did it >> without giving it a second thought, as have many of us here. >> >> Without descending into hair-splitting legalistic weasel words >> please, does anyone care to defend the position that what is OK for >> Luis to do is wrong for somebody else? (Nothing personal Lluis - >> like I said, I've done it too). >> >> On re-reading the listing, I think the seller was wrong not to make >> it more clear that Lluis's photo's were not taken with the lens on >> auction. And yes, it would have been polite to at least give Lluis >> credit. >> >> Beyond that, I agree with what Doug was getting at, which is that >> if you want to keep a proprietary relationship to the stuff you put >> up on the web, its up to you to exert ownership through water- >> marking, encryption, password protection, or whatever. Facts of >> life, folks. >> >> Otherwise you're making information freely available and you can't >> let your feelings get hurt when somebody else makes free use of it >> - you should expect it. >> >> >> --- On Fri, 1/16/09, Lluis Ripoll <luisripoll@telefonica.net> wrote: >> >>> From: Lluis Ripoll <luisripoll@telefonica.net> >>> Subject: [Leica] Found on e-Bay >>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> >>> Date: Friday, January 16, 2009, 3:25 PM >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I've saw this on e-bay, a Cooke Amotal like mine: >>> >>> http://cgi.ebay.es/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=310115966255 >>> >>> On the advertising it is a link showing the pictures with >>> this lens, I saw it... and this is my Gallery with this >>> lens!, please look at "Please visit this link..." >>> >>> http://photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=848443 >>> >>> What do you think? it is correct ? >>> >>> Of course internet is a open window to the world...., but I >>> didn't expect this... >>> >>> Saludos cordiales >>> Lluis >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>> information >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information