Re: Miss Kitty...

Andreas Freise wrote:
> 
> Andy Hood wrote:
> >
> > Please note that people are going to get annoyed if you post their art
> > without initials.  There are two solutions to this problem:
> >
> > 1/  find out who did the work before you post.
> > 2/  do not post.
> 
> Until now the situation has been rather different: people got
> annoyed because other people's art was posted without initials.
> So I think there's another solution:
> 
> 3/ do not care
> 
> Most people like to share their pictures and not everyone cares
> about signing every picture or about getting credit. I wonder
> if those liked you as their speaker. I actually digged out some
> names for drawings I got from Miss Kitty's posts. When I emailed
> those artists (just to make sure that I was adding the right names)
> they were surprised and happy that their pics are still alive
> and kicking. Noone was worried about the fact that credits
> were stripped off. I think there's no good in complaining unless
> you really know that the artist would.

I have to agree. I don't care if my pics are sent around without my
initials. In fact I don't even sign them all. I do care if someone else
puts their initials on my work however....but it really is no big
deal...I just let them know and go on...*S*

> 
> > Sorry to sound so blunt, but if somebody requests a picture, and you
> > post a relevant piece of art, without initials, there is no knowing how
> > far the piece may travel around the web in it's stripped form.
> 
> Indeed. That's the way those pictures got back here. You cannot
> protect drawings. Someone somewhere will remove the credits. I
> don't think it's fair to dump the pictures too just because the
> initials fell off.

This may get back to Kangaroo and I hope it does, but I like his library
idea for his program. I for one hope he is able to use it for his
SigZag. 

> 
> > Just an opinion  (:
> dito.

2 cents added...*S*

Donovan
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