[Retros] Originals on retro list

[Thomas Maeder]

Am 2002.09.27 21:40 schrieb(en) Otto Janko:

> 

> If somone at the "Speaker's Corner" tells the audience about a new

> chess problem, is this a "publication" in your opinion? (It's clearly

> "bringing to the knowledge of the public".)


According to the Codes, problems demonstrated at (mini-)lectures are to 
be considered published.



> This is more difficult for a

> problem put on a Web page, because the Web page may disappear and

> there is no copy around. It is even more difficult for a problem 

> posted to a mailing list. Does publication imply some kind of 

> persistence?


Not according to the Codex.

--
Thomas