On Sat, 11 May 2002, Dennis Muncrief wrote: > I am on the USGenWeb Bylaw Committee and what has happened in the past with > some of the archives is that the coordinators have actually taken physical > control of data submitted by many different individuals and and called the > archives their own work. They have attempted to copyright other peoples > work and even deleted all the information on the archive when they either > quit or or replaced for their behavior. > > This is an effort to make sure that the fate of the archives are not at the > whim of a single person and will not be in such a position as to "rip off" > the contributors of all the data that was freely submitted. It is more to > protect the submitters rights than anything else. > > Even if this passes, the contributor of any data can call for it's removal, > from any archive, at any time and it will be done as requested. > > Dennis Muncrief > Host - Murray County, OK You are assuming that it will pass. That is a large assumption. David > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David W. Morgan" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, May 11, 2002 1:05 PM > Subject: Re: [OK-Coordinators] USGenWeb Proposed Admendments > > > > On Sat, 11 May 2002, Bob Chada wrote: > > > > > Ron, those are a set of proposed by laws ammendments from the State of > Nevada. > > > > > > If four more states sponsor them, we will be voting on them in July. > > > > > > > The official USGenWeb By Laws Revision Committee site is at > > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~censlook/ByLaws/. Take a look there and see > what is > > > happening, and email any of the reps with comments you may have. > > > > > > It will be a miracle if the official committee gets anything finished and > > on the ballot in July. > > > > David > > > > [email protected] David W. Morgan Honolulu Hawaii > > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~dmorgan/ > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/tx/txfiles.htm > > > > > > > > [email protected] David W. Morgan Honolulu Hawaii http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~dmorgan/ http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/tx/txfiles.htm