David IB
At 17:06 18/11/2009, Troy A. Griffitts wrote:
>Regarding texts obtained from CrossWire... Please don't be
>discouraged by this note, but instead wisely sensitive. CrossWire
>texts technically available in our engine are each copyrighted under
>vastly diverse terms decided by their publishers. It has taken much
>lobbying and painful politics to make many of these texts available
>in our engine obtained from our server. Please do not extract, and
>certainly don't publicly post any of these texts without first
>reading the distribution rights included in the .conf file of each
>module. We've had permissions pulled in the past because texts were
>redistributed, exported and used elsewhere, and other activity
>indesciminate of the distribution permissions negotiated for each
>text. In short, though all software we develop at CrossWire is open
>and free, the text themselves are not our own and thus we must abide
>by their publishers' desires. Thanks for being sensitive, Troy
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