[UW-GIS-L] Fwd: 1-year timeout student versions of ArcGIS Desktop v. 10

[Phil Hurvitz]

I could send you 87 copies if that is what you need. But you GOTTA FILL 
OUT THE FORM!

-P.

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     Phil Hurvitz, MFR | PhD Student, Urban Planning | CBE
         1107 NE 45th Street, Suite 535 | Box 354802
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington  98195-4802, USA
phurvitz at u.washington.edu | http://gis.washington.edu/phurvitz
"What is essential is invisible to the eye." -de Saint-Exupéry
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On 9/29/2010 3:23 PM, kamal wrote:

> Hi Phil,

> I was asked about this in class today and I did not know about it! Will

> you please send me some in campus mail? My class CEE 424 GIS for civil

> engineers is about 87 students, of course I am not ecpecting you to mail

> me that much, but what is the limit?

> Kamal,

>

>

>

> --Kamal Ahmed, 206/543-7613, Fax:206/543-1543, Box 352700, 121c More Hall

> Civil Engineering Dept, University of Washington, Seattle WA 98195-2700

>

> On Wed, 29 Sep 2010, Phil Hurvitz wrote:

>

>> If you want to continue to order these yourself, and if that has

>> worked in the past, feel free to continue doing that. Recently I got a

>> few messages from ESRI that forwarded student requests, so this is

>> just an attempt to centralize some of those requests.

>>

>> -P.

>>

>> **************************************************************

>> Phil Hurvitz, MFR | PhD Student, Urban Planning | CBE

>> 1107 NE 45th Street, Suite 535 | Box 354802

>> University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195-4802, USA

>> phurvitz at u.washington.edu | http://gis.washington.edu/phurvitz

>> "What is essential is invisible to the eye." -de Saint-Exupéry

>> **************************************************************

>>

>> On 9/29/2010 10:32 AM, Peter Schiess wrote:

>>> Phil,

>>>

>>> In the past and also for fall quarter I always ordered/got those

>>> freebies directly from ESRI. Are they to continue that support or

>>> will you be the contact for the UW from here on out

>>> p--

>>>

>>>

>>> Dr. Peter Schiess

>>> Professor of Forest Engineering

>>> School of Forest Resources

>>> University of Washington

>>> Box 352100

>>> Seattle, WA 98195-2100

>>> 206 543 1583

>>> http://faculty.washington.edu/schiess/

>>>

>>>

>>> -----Original Message-----

>>> From: uw-gis-l-bounces at mailman1.u.washington.edu

>>> [mailto:uw-gis-l-bounces at mailman1.u.washington.edu] On Behalf Of Phil

>>> Hurvitz

>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2010 10:00 AM

>>> To: UW-GIS-L

>>> Subject: [UW-GIS-L] Fwd: 1-year timeout student versions of ArcGIS

>>> Desktop v. 10

>>>

>>> Oops, I neglected to add "mailstop" to the form, please use this:

>>>

>>> Name:

>>> Department/School:

>>> UW Mail Box#:

>>> Course:

>>> Course description:

>>> Quarter/year:

>>> Number of copies of ArcGIS needed:

>>> I agree to provide technical support to students to whom I distribute

>>> student copies of ArcGIS [provide your initials]:

>>> I agree to tell students about software use restrictions [provide your

>>> initials]:

>>>

>>> -P.

>>>

>>> **************************************************************

>>> Phil Hurvitz, MFR | PhD Student, Urban Planning | CBE

>>> 1107 NE 45th Street, Suite 535 | Box 354802

>>> University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195-4802, USA

>>> phurvitz at u.washington.edu | http://gis.washington.edu/phurvitz

>>> "What is essential is invisible to the eye." -de Saint-Exupéry

>>> **************************************************************

>>>

>>>

>>> -------- Original Message --------

>>> Subject: 1-year timeout student versions of ArcGIS Desktop v. 10

>>> Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2010 08:49:54 -0700

>>> From: Phil Hurvitz<phurvitz at uw.edu>

>>> To: UW-GIS-L<uw-gis-l at u.washington.edu>

>>>

>>> To: faculty of the University of Washington using ArcGIS Desktop (all

>>> others may ignore this message):

>>>

>>> ESRI is trying to centralize the distribution of 1-year timeout student

>>> versions of ArcGIS Desktop. Right now they are at v. 10 (ArcInfo run

>>> level). I recently rec'd 500 copies of this, so if you need copies for

>>> your students, let me know and I can drop some in campus mail. If we run

>>> out, I'll order more.

>>>

>>> This is a very generous offer from ESRI as part of our statewide public

>>> higher ed license agreement, but there are a few things you need to be

>>> mindful of:

>>>

>>> Please be respectful of my time by not sending your students directly to

>>> me (they will be ignored), and also try to make single comprehensive

>>> requests for the entire term rather than piecemeal requests.

>>>

>>> When students register the software, let them know to make sure to spell

>>> out "University of Washington" completely, otherwise the license request

>>> has to get reviewed by a human at ESRI, which will delay licensing.

>>>

>>> While the software comes "free" it is not a "freebie." By distributing

>>> the software you (or your TAs) are tacitly agreeing to provide a first

>>> line of technical support for the installation and operation of the

>>> software.

>>>

>>> The software is to be used strictly for **non-commercial** and

>>> **academic** purposes. Students may use the software for coursework or

>>> personal research, but may not use the software for direct financial

>>> gain to themselves or other parties (i.e., they cannot use the software

>>> if they are working as interns for private companies or non-profit

>>> organizations--these entities need to have their own software licenses).

>>>

>>> We do have technical support from ESRI, but this is strictly limited to

>>> "software is broken" or enhancement requests--this technical support is

>>> **not** to answer questions about how to use ArcGIS. For support on

>>> software use, direct your students to uw-gis-l

>>> <http://gis.washington.edu/uw_gis_l>.

>>>

>>> If students do need technical support, please act as an intermediary to

>>> make sure that the request is legitimate and meets the requirements for

>>> creating an incident at ESRI (see

>>> http://gis.washington.edu/esri/tech_contacts), and submit the request

>>> yourself rather than having the students submit the request. Support

>>> requests that are not legitimate, incomplete, or are actually software

>>> use questions are likely to be ignored.

>>>

>>> If you are a student, please contact your instructor in order to have a

>>> request made on your behalf (messages from students directly to me about

>>> this program will be ignored).

>>>

>>> If you are an instructor, to make a request, please fill in this form

>>> with your information. If you are teaching multiple courses, please fill

>>> in a description and count for each course (this will be good feedback

>>> for ESRI), and also give a total number of copies needed.

>>>

>>> Name:

>>> Department/School:

>>> Course:

>>> Course description:

>>> Quarter/year:

>>> Number of copies of ArcGIS needed:

>>> I agree to provide technical support to students to whom I distribute

>>> student copies of ArcGIS [provide your initials]:

>>> I agree to tell students about software use restrictions [provide your

>>> initials]:

>>>

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