More caveats ... in addition to not posting copyrighted material to the
lists or web sites ... please try to source others materials. It is
important not to post research which the compiler considers proprietary.
Of course, facts are in the public domain and cannot be copyrighted.
Perhaps a solution is to ask that subscribers include whatever sources
they have, whether or not they have seen the source, etc.
If you have comments, please email me privately on this subject.
Here are some excerpts from recent mailing lists.
... be careful how you word a sensitive part of
your history or if it need even be included. My rough notes have
many little side stories in them that I cannot share in my books. We
have to respect the feeling of our living relatives.
... Be very careful not to publish any material about living relatives
without their explicit consent. This is more important on the web
than
it is in print.