It was through email. I didn't bother asking why. I just sent a response expressing my disappointment in their decision and moved on to other things.
On Fri, 2009-07-24 at 16:13 -0500, Daniel Owens wrote: > Ryan, > > Did you ask them to explain the reasoning behind this exclusion? Was > this through email, a letter, or a phone call or what? I am tempted to > get on the phone and try to talk to them to find out their reasoning. > Perhaps some more personal contact might help things... > > Daniel > > Ryan wrote: > >> NIV is the > >> one that I used to hear about the most, so I have asked IBS twice via > >> their web page and once via snail mail -- very formal, very proper, very > >> precise, clearly asking for nothing in return and being willing to do > >> the conversion ourselves, using both email and snail mail addresses that > >> they specify -- and yet nothing. > >> > > > > Earlier this year I contacted IBS and they told me "Our policy at this > > time does not allow us to release the NIV database to individuals or for > > use in Linux based, open source or shareware software products; > > therefore IBS-STL will not be granting your request for use of the NIV." > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org > > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > > Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page > > > > _______________________________________________ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page
