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Rick Prelinger in the NYT

Matt Haughey, April 12th, 2004

Rick Prelinger, of the Prelinger Archives, got his letter to the editor published in today’s New York Times. In it he points to the positive free distribution aspects of digitizing and sharing his works under the public domain:

Our experience may seem counterintuitive, but it has been overwhelmingly positive: the more we give away, the more we actually sell.

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