[GRLUG] Status of things

Michael Mol mikemol at gmail.com
Mon Jul 13 12:04:11 EDT 2009


On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 11:57 AM, Ben Rousch<brousch at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 11:41 AM, Adam Tauno Williams
> <awilliam at whitemice.org> wrote:
>>
>> I'm the copyright holder - I can relicense it!  And I'm not opposed to
>> doing so.  I just always clearly state a copyright and a license due to
>> the fact that originally I didn't and subsequently was notified of a
>> college professor using my presentations in his class and claiming them
>> as his.... Oh the fun!
>
> That really sucks.
>
> At least if we hash these issues out now we won't have to stress out about
> it so much next time. ;-)
>
>>
>> All I want for presentations is some attribution.
>>
>
> Stop being so reasonable! I can't tell by the tone of your email if you're
> getting irritated by this, so let me say that one of the reasons I brought
> up this discussion is to make sure everyone gets the attribution they want.
> I don't see any reason that everyone can't be satisfied.
>
> I currently have a two second opening and closing screen with the following
> text:
>
> OpenGroupware
> Presented by Adam Tuano Williams
> At the 8 July 2009
> Grand Rapids Linux Users Group Meeting
>
> This is easily modified and I can add an additional information screen. I
> suggest adding a screen with a link to the original presentation, license
> information, and whatever other attribution information you all would like.

I'd throw in a "Recorded By:" and "Edited By:" line in there.
And maybe a "See Also: " line with a URL to this email thread, for giggles. :)


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