[Clipart] clipart Digest, Vol 75, Issue 35

[John Olsen]

I don't think  librarians can delete other people's work yet

John

On Jun 21, 2010, at 10:53 PM, Jon Phillips wrote:

> Ok, cool, can you and/or another librarian nuke that image please and
> let me know when that happens, and I'll convey that...
> 
> thx
> 
> On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 10:07 PM, John Olsen <johnny_automatic at mac.com> wrote:
>> 
>> On Jun 21, 2010, at 6:26 PM, clipart-request at lists.freedesktop.org wrote:
>>> 
>>> ------------------------------
>>> 
>>> Message: 5
>>> Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2010 17:43:34 -0700
>>> From: Jon Phillips <jon at rejon.org>
>>> Subject: [Clipart] Fwd: misuse of one of our images
>>> To: Open Clip Art Library PUBLIC <clipart at lists.freedesktop.org>
>>> Message-ID:
>>>       <AANLkTikw3MJjb-dF1JpA5QwQ4rgY8V4ZGNsDvxvrfmzr at mail.gmail.com>
>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
>>> 
>>> Hi all, what do you guys think about this? Can a librarian look into
>>> this issue? Liftarn submitted this...
>>> 
>>> While normally a lawyer would advise us to keep this all private, we
>>> should discuss this stuff when it happens.
>>> 
>>> Ron has been cool about this, but we should definitely look into if
>>> this is a problematic clipart, and respond or delete it.
>>> 
>>> Liftarn, are you on this list? Bassel, did you get the emailing users
>>> capability added? We really need to be able to message artists and
>>> others now to get info about cliparts.
>>> 
>>> Thanks!
>>> 
>>> Jon
>>> 
>>> 
>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>> From: Ron Romain <ron at ronandjoe.com>
>>> Date: Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 9:04 AM
>>> Subject: misuse of one of our images
>>> To: jon at rejon.org
>>> 
>>> 
>>> From: Ron Romain <ron at ronandjoe.com>
>>> Subject: misuse of one of our images
>>> 
>>> Message Body:
>>> Hi Jon.
>>> 
>>> My name is Ron from Ron and Joe, Inc. - creators of Art Parts Clip
>>> Art. A customer of ours ran across one of our images on your
>>> openclipart.org site.
>>> 
>>> Here's a link to the image on your site: http://www.openclipart.org/detail/1084
>>> 
>>> Here's a link to our image on our site:
>>> http://www.ronandjoe.com/cgi-bin/shopper.cgi?preadd=action&key=APTS-007350
>>> 
>>> Would you please make sure that this image is removed from your site
>>> as soon as possible, then reply to me.
>>> 
>>> Thanks, Ron Romain
>>> 
>>> --
>>> This mail is sent via contact form on rejon.org is Jon Phillips.
>>> http://rejon.org
>> 
>> 
>> It sure looks like the style of all their work and it is the same image.  I am familiar with these guys and they've been around for a long time.  I think it is a legit request.
>> 
>> John Olsen
>> 
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