Re: Convoys...

Steve Souza writes:
->
->But Chris, if it's against National Policy, don't due it... regardless of
->your feelings. Just like tackle football might seem OK to you, don't let the
->Scouts do it because it's against policy.

That's really the only reasonable action, isn't it - A scout is obedient.

->===>> ...xeroxing a map and handing it out to each driver, with the route to
->the destination highlighted...
->
->Just a note here on copying things. Remember unless you drew the map
->yourself or have specific permission to copy it, don't, because it will
->nearly always be a violation of copyright laws. All commercial maps (even
->AAA) are copyrighted and to copy them is stealing. Let's remember to set the
->example for our Scouts and obey the laws that govern us. (copyright laws are
->also about to get tougher with a new revision making its' way through
->Congress as we speak)

Actually copyright law permits reasonable use of copyrighted material.
Typically, use of the product for an activity like this would probably pass
the reasonable use test. If someone charged for the doctored up map, then...

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