[Bf-webcontent] Getting back lost tutorials

Bart Veldhuizen bart at vrotvrot.com
Mon Nov 8 08:09:37 CET 2004


Good point. We'll see it when we get there I guess?

Op 8-nov-04 om 3:52 heeft Compman het volgende geschreven:

> 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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