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Subject:Re: Newsletter article re The List From:Stephen Victor <svictor -at- HOUSTON -dot- GEOQUEST -dot- SLB -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 7 Mar 1997 12:26:06 -0600
Kyle, Charles wrote:
>
> Hello,
> I plan to write a few newsletter articles featuring highlights of
> discussions from various Lists including the TechWr List.
> The newsletter is for the Central Connecticut (USA) Society for Technical
> Communication (STC) Chapter. (Strictly non-profit.) I think it would be
> informative for STC members who are not members of Lists to get a flavor of
> what goes on here. I would like to use full names, such as Charlie Kyle
> wrote, or Bill Brown responded. I probably won't include an email address
> unless it seems pertinent. If enough people strongly object to having their
> first and last name used, I would consider using only first names. This
> small issue of names does bring up the larger issue of privacy and of
> ownership of information and opinion.
I suggest you pursue this individually with people you wish to quote. I
for one don't want to give you blanket permission to use my posts
without seeing what you intend to do with them.
Regards,
Steve
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