>At 16:42 02-11-98 -0500, XXX wrote: > >On Mon, 2 Nov 1998, XXzzzZZ ZZXXZZ wrote: > >> Today I saw a message from Paddlewise forwarded to CPAkayaker. >> >> DID YOU GET THE AUTHOR'S PERMISSION TO DO SO ? >> >> If it is really an interesting subject for someone outside of the >> list, it might be alright to forward _all_the_postings_in_the_discussion_ >> with _previous_author's_consent_. But forwarding someone's postings >> outside of the list is not only unethical, but might create a lot >> of confusion and trouble. > >< snip > > >I'm curious what others think about this "netiquette" rule. I had always >thought it was not appropriate to forward individual email to a list >without permission, but I haven't heard objections before to things going >from one list to another. Emails go back and forth between CPAKayaker, >NYCKayaker, and Paddlewise with some regularity. > >From my perspective, once I've posted something to a list I have no idea >who got it anyway, so I don't think I'd mind it being forwarded to >another list. > >What do others think? i think it enlarges the knowledge base, and have no problems having my comments forwarded within other paddling groups [please don't send them to the jetskiers ;=) mark #------canoeist[at]netbox[dot]com-------------------------------------- mark zen o, o__ o_/| o_. po box 474 </ [\/ [\_| [\_\ ft. lupton, co 80621-0474 (`-/-------/----') (`----|-------\-') #~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~_at_~~~~~~~_at_~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~_at_~~~~~~~~_at_~~~~~ http://www.diac.com/~zen/paddler [index of Paddling websites I manage] Rocky Mtn Sea Kayak Club, Colorado River Flows, Poudre Paddlers The Colorado Paddlers' Resource, Rocky Mtn Canoe Club Trip Page #-Fortune: "In a world without fences, who needs 'Gates'" -- Scott McNealy, CEO Sun Microsystems "In a world without walls, who needs 'Windows'" -- Dave Livigni *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.gasp-seakayak.net/paddlewise/ ***************************************************************************
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