Re: AIS: Copyrights
- Subject: Re: AIS: Copyrights
- From: J* P*
- Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 09:32:40 -0600
From: Judy Patak <jgimet@airmail.net>
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Thanks
>
> From: HIPSource@aol.com
>
> In a message dated 98-11-12 21:02:59 EST, you write:
>
> << It seems to me that the information itself is not subject to copyright, so
> any public spirited person could go through the process of collecting all this
> information again, and present it freely to the public, and good luck to
> anyone who takes on this enormous task.>>
>
> >From whence do you propose one collect such information? AIS has not rounded
> it up from diverse external sources and printed it up to turn a profit. The
> information has been presented first to AIS by the hybridizers and such
> presentation and acceptance and the subsequent publication by AIS has
> conferred legitimacy on the iris. In short, it is AIS information and the only
> alternative to referring to it as I see it would be to run around with a
> yardstick and a color chart and whip up some more on however many thousand
> irises one could find.
>
> Anner Whitehead
> HIPSource@aol.com
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