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Re: policies, slightly OT

This WebDNA talk-list message is from

2004


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 59656
interpreted = N
texte = A good place to find answers to these questions & more about dealing with clients/contracts etc is at www.creativebusiness.com. Check out the free PDF section. Lots of invaluable information but arranged so it won't overwhelm you. -- Gregg Luhring 3W Design Group, Inc. * On Oct 19, 2004, at 11:33 AM, Terry Wilson wrote: > After having been my own client for 6 years, for the past year or so > I've been doing sites for others. In a few weeks I'm having a lawyer > put together my legalese, and would appreciate some guidelines and how > others address these issues, and if there's something else I need to > address. Aside from typical boilerplate stuff my attorney surely has > for other business clients, I want to clarify a couple of things: > > 1) that they don't own the code, I do; that they're only buying a > service that happens to present their information in a web browser, or > something to that affect. > > 2) if I die or otherwise am unable to continue doing this, that they > get the source code and a list of companies able to continue, or at > least to find someone else via a large resource list (that would be > this WebCat Talk list). Actually, I only have Charles Kline on that > list; he is a personal friend and lives nearby. In fact, I have him on > my emergency contact list I carry with me in my wallet (Didn't know > that did you Charles?) > > 3) that I have to host the site, and if they decide to take their > business elsewhere..., well, I really don't know how to address this > one, or if I even need to (see no. 1). > > 4) something about liability in case they try to blame the site for > their business failure, data loss, or some such BS. (on the sites > where I maintain a membership or other direct DB, I give them a link > to a tab-delimited text file of their data so they can make their own > data backups; also I backup the server nightly, albeit to a local HD, > so if the building goes up in smoke... well, I do mean to set up an > offsite Retrospect BU strategy before too long) > > I would love commentary on how others deal with these issues. I'm soon > going to pitch a project to an organization that feels the portability > of the site is important in case the company goes out of business, for > instance. Even a pro bono client asked me about no.2. > > Thanks, > Terry > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: policies, slightly OT ( Gary Krockover 2004)
  2. Re: policies, slightly OT ( Terry Wilson 2004)
  3. Re: policies, slightly OT ( Donovan Brooke 2004)
  4. Re: policies, slightly OT ( Gary Krockover 2004)
  5. Re: policies, slightly OT ( John Peacock 2004)
  6. Re: policies, slightly OT ( Matthew A Perosi 2004)
  7. Re: policies, slightly OT ( Gregg Luhring 2004)
  8. Re: policies, slightly OT ( devaulw@onebox.com 2004)
  9. policies, slightly OT ( Terry Wilson 2004)
A good place to find answers to these questions & more about dealing with clients/contracts etc is at www.creativebusiness.com. Check out the free PDF section. Lots of invaluable information but arranged so it won't overwhelm you. -- Gregg Luhring 3W Design Group, Inc. * On Oct 19, 2004, at 11:33 AM, Terry Wilson wrote: > After having been my own client for 6 years, for the past year or so > I've been doing sites for others. In a few weeks I'm having a lawyer > put together my legalese, and would appreciate some guidelines and how > others address these issues, and if there's something else I need to > address. Aside from typical boilerplate stuff my attorney surely has > for other business clients, I want to clarify a couple of things: > > 1) that they don't own the code, I do; that they're only buying a > service that happens to present their information in a web browser, or > something to that affect. > > 2) if I die or otherwise am unable to continue doing this, that they > get the source code and a list of companies able to continue, or at > least to find someone else via a large resource list (that would be > this WebCat Talk List). Actually, I only have Charles Kline on that > list; he is a personal friend and lives nearby. In fact, I have him on > my emergency contact list I carry with me in my wallet (Didn't know > that did you Charles?) > > 3) that I have to host the site, and if they decide to take their > business elsewhere..., well, I really don't know how to address this > one, or if I even need to (see no. 1). > > 4) something about liability in case they try to blame the site for > their business failure, data loss, or some such BS. (on the sites > where I maintain a membership or other direct DB, I give them a link > to a tab-delimited text file of their data so they can make their own > data backups; also I backup the server nightly, albeit to a local HD, > so if the building goes up in smoke... well, I do mean to set up an > offsite Retrospect BU strategy before too long) > > I would love commentary on how others deal with these issues. I'm soon > going to pitch a project to an organization that feels the portability > of the site is important in case the company goes out of business, for > instance. Even a pro bono client asked me about no.2. > > Thanks, > Terry > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Gregg Luhring

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