I would contact them and ask....what's the worst they could tell you??? Another thought would be to take the data (facts cannot be copyrighted) and go from there. Jeanne/jmh --- On Thu, 7/12/12, Billie Walsh <bilwalsh@swbell.net> wrote: > From: Billie Walsh <bilwalsh@swbell.net> > Subject: [TTTP] Another copyright question > To: "Trails To The Past" <tttp@rootsweb.com> > Date: Thursday, July 12, 2012, 12:45 PM > I know that documents done by/for the > government with government money > cannot be copyrighted. They are public property. Does that > apply to > state governments also? > > I found something I think I would like to make into a web > page that was > done by the Arkansas Department of Historic Preservation [ > best I can > recall ] sometime in the 1990's. It shows no copyright > notice that I can > find. The only clue I found to its date was a footnote > referencing a > document from 1990. > > Is this a case of, "It's easier to beg forgiveness than ask > permission?" > > -- > A veteran is someone who, at one point in their life, wrote > a blank > check made payable to ‘The United States of America’ for > any amount, up > to  and including their life. > > > _ _...  ..._ _ > _._  ._  .....  ._..  ...  .._ > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TTTP-request@rootsweb.com > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the > subject and the body of the message >