1) Are the recognized sources readily available to everyone? 2) Would the data be helpful even if NOT in the manner accumulated and presented by the person who is publishing. If so I think you can reveal the location and let the person here find the data him/her self. Dr. Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jackie" <jcreech@swbell.net> To: <NEWGEN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, December 08, 2000 10:03 AM Subject: [NEWGEN] Ethics : Don't know what to do. I have info that would be helpful to another on our : list. I got it from a researcher who said that he is not at liberty to : furnish the name of the person he got it from because they were writing a : book. The info is from recognized sources but is compiled is a particular : way. What do I do? Don't want to do anything wrong or even something that : I *feel* may be wrong. Advice please ! Jackie : : : ==== NEWGEN Mailing List ==== : WHILE NO CONTROVERSY IS PERMITTED ON NEWGEN THERE IS A SOAPBOX : ON THE WEBSITE HTTP://WWW.DR-FOX.COM WHERE YOU CAN EXPRESS YOURSELF