Dmitri
No longer a newbie, moving up!
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I got this mail in my flickr box. According to Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NowPublic), it's a "user-generated social news website." and "Time magazine named NowPublic.com one of the Top 50 websites of 2007."
Has anyone any idea if this is legit, or a scam??
edit: I should point out that the removed links below are www.NowPublic.com/import/ with some numbers and stuff after the /.
"Hi tkmonkey,
Here's a personal note from rpshen:
___________________________________________________________
Hi there,
We at NowPublic are working on coverage of eco-tourism's effect on wildlife, and we are putting together a collection of photos. We came across your amazing photo on Flickr and it would be a great addition to our story. We would very much appreciate its use, with proper credit to you of course.
If you would like to contribute it to us, please click on the link below. Feel free to place the appropriate credit in the comments field of the story after you have approved the request. If you run into any problems, feel free to contact me at [removed].
Sincerely,
Ruoping
please click on this link - where you can approve or reject its use:
[removed]
____________________________________________________________
NowPublic is a news sharing community that uses stories, photos, & videos from sources like you.
If you would like to learn more about this request, and the context in which your photo might be used, click on this link:
[removed, same link as above]
If you do give your permission, your photo will always remain your property, and whatever license you have specified will follow its use on NowPublic.com
If you have any concerns about this, please contact our Quality Assurance Coordinator at [removed] "
Thanks.
Has anyone any idea if this is legit, or a scam??
edit: I should point out that the removed links below are www.NowPublic.com/import/ with some numbers and stuff after the /.
"Hi tkmonkey,
Here's a personal note from rpshen:
___________________________________________________________
Hi there,
We at NowPublic are working on coverage of eco-tourism's effect on wildlife, and we are putting together a collection of photos. We came across your amazing photo on Flickr and it would be a great addition to our story. We would very much appreciate its use, with proper credit to you of course.
If you would like to contribute it to us, please click on the link below. Feel free to place the appropriate credit in the comments field of the story after you have approved the request. If you run into any problems, feel free to contact me at [removed].
Sincerely,
Ruoping
please click on this link - where you can approve or reject its use:
[removed]
____________________________________________________________
NowPublic is a news sharing community that uses stories, photos, & videos from sources like you.
If you would like to learn more about this request, and the context in which your photo might be used, click on this link:
[removed, same link as above]
If you do give your permission, your photo will always remain your property, and whatever license you have specified will follow its use on NowPublic.com
If you have any concerns about this, please contact our Quality Assurance Coordinator at [removed] "
Thanks.