The New Yorker, online

You know how the website for The New Yorker takes down the story links after each week's issue passes into history, without an archive? A New York City blogger named Greg Allen has created an online archive of the magazine, so you can read TNY in its original online form all the way back to May. (Via L.A. Brain Terrain)

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New Yorker features are also archived in Nexis (since Dec 1999), but Greg's index is a great find for those of us operating on the cheap. I wonder if there are any legal implications for his site? It's not like Greg is repurposing the original material, but those indices look swiped from the New Yorker. Just wonderin'...

Posted by: jane doe at August 3, 2004 12:56 PM

Dunno for sure, but it seems like there would be some sort of copyright problem with taking one company's material, reorganizing it, archiving it and then using that content, essentially, as your own content on another site. Of course, the zillions of song lyrics sites online are doing basically the same thing, I guess.

Posted by: Triple Threat at August 4, 2004 07:54 PM
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