Hello 2010/1/4 Peter von Kaehne <ref...@gmx.net>: > Chris Little wrote: >>
> > That is true insofar as it concerns the text as such. The electronic > version of it remains under a separate copyright as soon as there was > any significant creative act involved. the dbg has not done any changes on the orginal text. Clearly said on. http://www.die-bibel.de/online-bibeln/menge-bibel/ueber-die-menge-bibel/ Die vorliegende elektronische Ausgabe gibt die letzte von Menge bearbeitete Textfassung von 1939 inklusive der Apokryphen wieder. [..] Aus der Tatsache, dass die elektronische Version den Text der Druckausgaben wiedergibt, erklärt sich auch die Verwendung der alten Rechtschreibung. [..] Trotz der in der nicht überall durchgehaltenen Systematik wurden die Überschriften unverändert aus den Druckausgaben übernommen. > > If someone creates now from a printed copy a new electronic version you > would be on safer ground. I don't know where from the osis-file comes but the obligations to create a new electronic version from a printed copy is a "urban legend". > All that aside, Wolfgang, it is pretty clear that we will not use or > redistribute any modules which come from Zefania, so your effort to > create OSIS texts will likely go wasted. Ok, that seems clear. My tool is for user that want to create SWORD module from Zefania/Osis files without prejudices. Moreover i don't have the intention to distribute any SWORD -Modules. > We have found on too many occasions that Zefania modules are published > from dubious sources. Right now again, the sourceforge site contains > texts which are ripped off CrossWire, despite being under copyright, so > this does not endear your outfit to us. You should try to to check with the owner of the zefania site on sourceforge and not with me. BTW: the Onlinebible (OLB) says all bible modules and other resources on the internet were stolen from the OLB Programm , I think they mean Crosswire too wolfgang _______________________________________________ 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