<html><head/><body><html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /></head><body dir="auto">That argues in favor of only calling it open when it ships, doesn't it?<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">Marco Perry <mperry@pensanyc.com> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<div>What if the person doesn't follow thru with best practices? It's hard to revoke if the boards and package is printed.<br /><br />Sent from my newly outdated iPhone 4S</div><div><br />On Mar 2, 2013, at 10:52 AM, Tom Igoe <<a href="mailto:tom.igoe@gmail.com">tom.igoe@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br /><br /></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>I'd agree with that, though it's an interesting question for things like Kickstarter campaigns. Do you release the files when you start your kickstarter campaign, or when you ship? <div><br /></div><div>r.</div><div><br /><div><div>On Mar 2, 2013, at 10:49 AM, David A. Mellis wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none;
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