I've notified the WMF legal department.
Ryan Kaldari
On Mar 6, 2012, at 8:49 AM, "Federico Leva (Nemo)" wrote:
> John Vandenberg, 06/03/2012 10:23:
>> The problem isnt that they are providing ebooks, but
>>
>> 1. they are "By Wikimedia Foundation"
>> http://www.barnesandnoble.com/c/wikimed
John Vandenberg, 06/03/2012 10:23:
The problem isnt that they are providing ebooks, but
1. they are "By Wikimedia Foundation"
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/c/wikimedia-foundation
2. they are poor quality, or dont work
The second is their problem, but the first is clearly untrue and
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I also wish the Wikimedia Foundation would do something about these books.
Here is one by me, or by Wikipedia, but NOT by Frederic P. Miller,
Agnes
Someone will make money but
> more knowledge will be spread which I think outweighs the "evil" of charging
> a fee...
>
>
> Neil / QuiteUnusual@Wikibooks
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I also wish the Wikimedia Foundation would do something about these b
I also wish the Wikimedia Foundation would do something about these books.
Here is one by me, or by Wikipedia, but NOT by Frederic P. Miller,
Agnes F. Vandome (Editor), and John McBrewster (Editor).
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/marshalsea-frederic-p-miller/1028062431?ean=9786130034771&itm=1&usr
You can find that at this link.
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/wikibooks-wikimedia-foundation/1102082833?ean=2940012379689&itm=1&usri=wikimedia+foundation
I think anybody can sell well organized ebook on commercially.
But the author is not the Wimedia Foundation exactly. I think the seller eM
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Hi, all!
I searched "Wikimedia Foundation" by chance and a lot of Wikibooks,
possibly collections of Wikipedia articles. The author of the books is
"Wikimedia Foundation." I don't think Wikimedia Foundation is selling the
e-books for 2~3 dollars, and I think it is a fraud. Many buyer commented
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