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   Message 44,133 of 45,517   
   Will Dockery to George J. Dance   
   Re: HarryLiar gives PPB some unsolicited   
   28 Dec 25 23:12:08   
   
   From: user3274@newsgrouper.org.invalid   
      
   George J. Dance wrote:   
   > Will Dockery wrote:   
   >> HarryLime wrote:   
   >>> George J. Dance wrote:   
   > >>>>> HarryLime wrote:   
   >   
   > >>>>> snip   
   >   
   > >>>>>> MMP: We've been over every point you raised at least a dozen times   
   now, Dunce.   
   > >>>>>> You have no argument.   
   > >>>>>> You've never had an argument.   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>> You've admitted that Corey, Robert, and Jim's poetry are still   
   featured in "April" -- even though they'd told you that you did not have   
   permission to use them.   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>> GJD: No, HsttyLiar: I never said that Corey told me any such thing,   
   since he assuredly did give me "permission to use them." So did Jim, of course.   
   >   
   > >>>>>>> MMP: The only thing worth commenting on is that he admits that Cory,   
   Robert and Jim still have poems on his blog:   
   > >>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>> "If any of Jim, Corey, or Robert want to talk to me, they have my   
   email; they   
   > >>>>>>> can write to me and we'll discuss it. Until then, they are banned   
   and their   
   > >>>>>>> poetry will not appear on PPB; while the poems they submitted to   
   /April/ can   
   > >>>>>>> still be read there (while their poems, and even their names, do not   
   appear   
   > >>>>>>> on the blog)."   
   >   
   > >>>>>> DANCE: Now I will repeat: their poems, and even their names, do NOT   
   appear on the blog.   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>> MMP: And now I will repeat: their poems DO appear in "April."   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>> MMP: But then we already knew that Dunce was a thief, didn't we?   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>> DANCE: No, HarryLiar, we didn't. We did already know you were a liar,   
   but thank you for confirming that.   
   >   
   > >>>>> MMP: If you use someone's poetry without their permission, you are a   
   literary thief.   
   > >>>>>   
   > >>>>> GJD: As yo know I did not "use someone's poetry without their   
   permission." Of course I had both Corey's and Jim's permission in writing.   
   > >>>>>   
   > >>>>> MMP: When you continue to use it after they have told you that you   
   didn't have their permission, and demanded that you stop, you are a damned   
   thief.   
   > >>>>>   
   > >>>>> Corey never told me that I didn't have his permission, since of course   
   I did. Jim did write that, on my blog - charitably, rather than calling him a   
   liar, I said he was old and might not remember. You should remember all that.   
   >   
   > >>>>>> MMP: When you lie through your teeth about (based on your claim that   
   "April" is not your blog), you are a thief and a vile p.o.s. But we already   
   knew that, as well.   
   >   
   > >>>>> GJD: I never said the magazine was not on PPB, HarryLiar; can't you   
   ever tell the truth? I said their poems were not on PPB..   
   > >>>>>   
   > >>>>> MMP: If the magazine is on your blasargh, and their poems are in the   
   magazine, then their poems are on your blasargh.   
   >   
   > >>>> I've just looked and don't see April Magazine anywhere on PPB   
   > >>>> Do you have a link?   
   >   
   > >>> Sure, I have two links (since there were two issues):   
   > >>>   
   > >>> April, volume 1 (2010):   
   > >>> https://gdancesbetty.blogspot.com/2010/04/   
   > >>>   
   > >>> April, volume 2 (2011):   
   > >>> https://gdancesbetty.blogspot.com/2011/04/   
   > >>>   
   > >>> Now that HarryLiar's dropped out of the discussion, Will, I hope we can   
   move on to some of   
   > >>> the other points in the OP which he's tried to bury. The most important   
   one is his "advice"   
   > >>> that I should take all of your poems off the blog.   
   >   
   > >> I hope you won't do that.   
   >   
   > Same here. My original plan. which hasn't changed, was a poetry "archive" -   
   maybe that's   
   > not the proper jargon, but a searchable, readable database of poems.   
   Originally it was   
   > public domain only, but I've been able to include contemporary, copyrighted   
   work since   
   > the first year. I like that mix, more than 500 years of poetry side-by-side.   
   >   
   > Frankly, I can't understand why anyone wouldn't want to have a poem or two   
   in the mix. I   
   > can't offer payment, but I do offer a permanent url, a potential audience,   
   and links to other   
   > places they might have work.   
      
   Well put,and agreed, GJD.   
      
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