Re: [Paddlewise] Shooting from the hip

From: Doug Lloyd <douglloyd_at_shaw.ca>
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 22:38:22 -0700
Didn't Kirk mention short quotes as okay, with source, back a while ago? 
Doesn't sound too onerous or restrictive, given the pre-existing conditions 
for using the list. Now if I was old and cranky like a lot of you on this 
list, maybe I'd be more annoyed. :-)

Doug Lloyd



>I greatly appreciate the indepth review of the difficulties of running
> chat groups etc.provided by Rich Kulawiec and others. I promise to
> buy his book as soon as it comes out. Don't know if I will be able
> to understand it.
>
> None-the-less, the very restrictive publishing rules that govern our
> ability to quote from published sources or re-publish, with
> attribution, information published by Paddlewise contributors has
> often caused me, and perhaps others, to be constantly on "pins
> and needles" regarding whether a given post will make it through or
> die a silent death in the screen bin. To facilitate getting through, I
> usually just post the subject on-line address and invite folks to
> "look it up", with out going into what is being looked up. It has often
> seemed inordinately easy to get into unnecessary or unjustified
> trouble on on this list. This is unfortunate since I think the
> international membership and high quality of contributions to this
> site are a worthy contribution to the paddling community. Many
> Paddlewise subscribers participate in other local chat groups,
> making Paddlewise have a truly broad reach to the larger paddling
> community.
>
> Chuck Sutherland
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