On Mon, 24 Nov 2003, Frank Yung-Fong Tang wrote:
> 1. There is not enough info here for those of us who do not remember or
> understand what a SWORD module is to make a decision. Can someone
> explain?
A sword module is a collection of characters commonly known as text
gathered in such a way that they are meaningfull to any program accessing
them through the Sword API.
These can be translations of the Bible or related works.
> 2. What sort of legal agreement with SWORD would be required? Would
> they have exclusive online rights? Would we (The xxx Bible Society) not
> be free to sign agreements with other people or not free to make the xxx
> Bible translation available online in other ways unrelated to SWORD?
Neither side will have an exclusive right. If general distribution is not
permitted I think it will be hard to get it into a free sword module.
Hugo.
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