[Heathkit] BAMA and Heathkit docs???

[Duane Fischer, W8DBF]

The key operative here being "allow".

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Glen Zook" <gzook at yahoo.com>
To: "heathkit at mailman.qth.nt" <heathkit at mailman.qth.net>; "Tom Chesek" 
<tchesek at epix.net>
Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 9:03 PM
Subject: Re: [Heathkit] BAMA and Heathkit docs???


> As far as my copyrights go, the vast majority of them I allow others to 
> reproduce them so long as there is no money involved for the 
> reproductions.  That is if someone wants to make a copy for their own use 
> or like a club wants to reproduce an article in a newsletter.  When 
> reproducing the article for something like a newsletter I do require 
> several things:
>
> The first is that no editing is done.  That is the text has to remain 
> unchanged.  Next I insist the the copyright notice be included and I be 
> listed as the author.  Finally, I request a copy of the actual document. 
> To me those are reasonable requests.
>
> Now if someone is going to charge for the publication then that is a 
> completely different matter.  Under those conditions I do require payment 
> for use of the article.  I get several requests a year from someone who 
> wants to use one of my articles in a publication that they are going to 
> charge for and the person who makes the request is often "put out" because 
> I demand payment if they are going to charge for the publication.  They 
> just don't seem to understand that they cannot "make a buck" from 
> someone's efforts without paying for those efforts. So far, when I state 
> that I must be paid for use of the article if the publication is to be 
> sold the person making the request seems to "forget about it"!
>
> Glen, K9STH
>
> Website:  http://k9sth.com
>
>
> --- On Wed, 1/14/09, Tom Chesek <tchesek at epix.net> wrote:
>
> From: Tom Chesek <tchesek at epix.net>
>
> I think that someone like Glen K9STH is a different situation. Glen stated 
> that he has over 1,000 copyrights. He created them and has maintained 
> their legacy and can choose to do as he pleases. That is his legal and 
> moral right.
>
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