to whom it may concern

Comment #6

LOTTOMIKE — Thu, 07 Dec 2006 20:34:41 GMT

thanks everyone.thanks for the advice.

Comment #5

jim695 — Thu, 07 Dec 2006 15:50:18 GMT

I just read your previous entry, and Todd's concerns are certainly valid. I'm sure he didn't tell you that you couldn't continue to post those news articles, but if you fail to properly credit the author and publisher, Todd could get into serious trouble. As the owner of LP.com, he is ultimately responsible for its content. An effective argument could be made that all he did was to host the offending member's blog page but, as I mentioned, any penalties imposed would fall squarely on his shoulde... [ More ]

Comment #4

jim695 — Thu, 07 Dec 2006 15:21:39 GMT

Provided you credit the original author and cite the source of your information, and provided you don't embellish any part the original text, you won't violate any copyright laws. If you want to quote part of an article or document, use an ellipsis (...) to indicate that additional text either precedes or follows the quoted passage. You still must credit the original author and source, and you should also cite the date the original article appeared. For example: [From an article writ... [ More ]

Comment #3

Tenaj — Thu, 07 Dec 2006 15:16:27 GMT

Example: just the other day an article was posted in a thread about odds of "beating the lottery" but the date was not credited. Those folks that hadn't read the article before may have contrued that it was a recent article when actually it was dated. Same thing with any other media - especially documentaries on TV. Special interest groups very often slant their opinions. I don't want to rub it in - but I only told you a zillion times and the last few times exe... [ More ]

Comment #2

Rick G — Thu, 07 Dec 2006 15:06:10 GMT

http://www.lotterypost.com/blogcomments.asp?i=12649&b=p Keep on postin' dude

Comment #1

four4me — Thu, 07 Dec 2006 14:42:15 GMT

all that was being said about you posting an article is be careful not to post something that is copy written.

Original Blog Entry: to whom it may concern

LOTTOMIKE — Thu, 07 Dec 2006 09:49:47 GMT