[Bf-webcontent] Getting back lost tutorials

[Compman]

I think that would be fine. However, I'm not sure if it'd be ok to update 
the tutorial as blender changes or not. The tutorials I updated were 
donated to the blender foundation by their authors for use on the web 
sites, these weren't. But we could always annotate to the bottom that we 
changed it. I need to go through the tutorials database and remove any of 
those broken link tutorials unless IngieBee has already done it.

-Compman

At 05:40 AM 11/7/2004, you wrote:
>Hi,
>
>hurrah! We can retrieve lost tutorials by using the Wayback Machine on 
>www.archive.org. For example, the IceMan's Pencil tutorial is no longer 
>available online, but we can still grab it from this page:
>
>http://web.archive.org/web/*/http://205.152.62.12/gruff/pencil/
>
>So, the real question now is: these people may no longer be reachable, but 
>many of these tutorials are invaluable. Do we need their permission before 
>we publish this content on blender3d.org, or is it reasonable to salvage 
>it, add a note at the top of each of these copies on blender3d.org ('This 
>tutorial was no longer available online, but has been salvaged using 
>www.archive.org. If you are the original author and you object to this, 
>please concact us <link>').
>
>I strongly feel that since we are not claiming ownership of these 
>tutorials, it should be okay to do the latter. What do you think? Ton - 
>what's your opinion about this?
>
>Cheers,
>
>Bart
>
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