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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 16 Jun 2004.
Re: Crediting alt.ascii-art peeps

Re: Crediting alt.ascii-art peeps

In <02a...@4ax.com>, Bateau wrote:

>David Kotschessa <dav...@somewhere.com> wrote:
>>Is there an accepted usenet standard for crediting y'all if I use 
>>something you made in a post?  I have done it before and usually I post a 
>>google link to your original post saying "Courtesy of: person's name."
>>
>>Uh, royalty checks on the way. lol
>
>Just keep the initials intact.

And if there are no initials, please ask the poster who created the art and
add the appropriate attribution.  Asking the artist for permission to use
their art is always the best way to go - it keeps you honest, and it gives
the artist an acknowledgement that their work was appreciated.

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From: Sharky <sha...@hellsgates.cor>
Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art
Subject: Re: Crediting alt.ascii-art peeps
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 19:33:08 -0400
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