Permission to Use Comments?

Ron Tarrant rontarrant at gmail.com
Tue Oct 15 19:55:04 UTC 2019


On Monday, 14 October 2019 at 15:36:44 UTC, Jesse Phillips wrote:

> Pretty sure since this is a public forum, legally you just need 
> to reference your sources (if even that). Asking permission is 
> just polite.

Well, yes and no. According to the FTC (U.S.) and the Federal 
Competition Bureau (Canada) it's best to get permission in 
written form, even if it's email or on a public forum, no matter 
what the source of the comments. It's polite, yes, but it also 
removes ambiguity.

> I don't say anything good, but you're free to use mine.

:) <smirk> Why, thanks, Jesse.



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