Re: aus.rail etiquette (was Very Fast Train appears all but dead)

[dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage)]

WhaleOilBeefHooked (daproc@spambait.umpires.com) wrote:
> David Bromage <dbromage@fang.omni.com.au> wrote in message
> gLdP3.25$2i1.146155@news0.optus.net.au">news:gLdP3.25$2i1.146155@news0.optus.net.au...
> > WhaleOilBeefHooked (daproc@spambait.umpires.com) wrote:
> > > Why not both? Then those that want the URL can have it (and wander off
> to
> > > see if it is there) and those who come on late can still see the
> article.
> >
> > To avoid copyright problems, an acceptable compromise is to post the URL
> > and the first few lines (not more than 10% of the article, not including
> > the title).

> But for tsomethign that is already in the public domain (newspaper articles)
> and for something that will change in a day or two, a full article is
> warranted.

Reproducing newspaper articles in full is a breach of copyright.

Cheers
David