RE: [xml-dev] Re: Abuse of this list

• From: "Poot, Lex" <Lex.Poot@...>
• To: <xml-dev@...>
• Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 13:02:45 -0600

Interestingly enough we have not heard from Stylus on this issue.

Lex Poot
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-----Original Message-----
From: Katie Kearns [mailto:katie.kearns@...] 
Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 3:01 PM
To: xml-dev@...
Subject: Re: [xml-dev] Re: Abuse of this list

On 6/22/07, Jonathan Robie <jonathan.robie@...> wrote:
> Most people who have contributed to this thread seem to think that the
> approach they are taking to making noise violates at least common
> courtesy, especially when they alter our messages.
>

It is not fair use, for multiple reasons. They quote too much
(basically, everything) and they alter it. It's a copyright violation.
It's illegal. And it's really stupid. Who are they selling to? I mean,
part of their audience is the very people they're pissing off. Not
exactly the best marketing plan.

-Katie

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