Gap is back and what AIGA does for you

Here's a quick summary of the recent re-design-crowd-sourcing debacle at Gap. http://www.idsgn.org/posts/gap-turns-to-crowdsourcing/

And more importantly, here is the letter that AIGA sent to GAP. Your national organization for design (AIGA) provides thought leadership on ethical business practices for the profession and has taken a stand against crowdsourcing.
http://www.aiga.org/content.cfm/how-do-businesses-balance-crowd-participation-and-design#letter