[libreoffice-users] Documentation URL

2012-03-17 Thread Dan Lewis
On Sat, 2012-03-17 at 18:41 +0700, John Francis Lee wrote: Hi, I've found a bilingual plain text copy of Wizard of Oz and have set up the individual chapters, right page/left page with chapter headings. I found the illustrations as well and will print them separately in color and just

Re: [libreoffice-users] Documentation URL

2012-03-17 Thread Tom Davies
people from learning things. Regards from Tom :) --- On Sat, 17/3/12, Dan Lewis elderdanle...@gmail.com wrote: From: Dan Lewis elderdanle...@gmail.com Subject: [libreoffice-users] Documentation URL To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Saturday, 17 March, 2012, 13:16 On Sat, 2012-03-17 at 18:41

Re: [libreoffice-users] Documentation URL

2012-03-17 Thread Séamas Ó Brógáin
Tom wrote: Many of us are far more familiar with copyleft agreements that aim to help people share and spread ideas and knowledge rather than to try to contain and cage it to prevent people from learning things. That is a most ill-considered and sweeping statement. Copyright exists primarily

Re: [libreoffice-users] Documentation URL

2012-03-17 Thread John Francis Lee
On 03/17/2012 08:52 PM, Tom Davies wrote: Many of us are far more familiar with copyleft agreements that aim to help people share and spread ideas and knowledge rather than to try to contain and cage it to prevent people from learning things. Yeah, That's me. The text is by L Frank Baum and

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (was RE: [libreoffice-users] Documentation URL)

2012-03-17 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
[mailto:tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk] Sent: Saturday, March 17, 2012 06:52 To: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Documentation URL Hi :) At a guess The Wizard of Oz is copyrighted by some fairly hefty people that wouldn't like to see copies of the story floating around unless

Re: [libreoffice-users] Documentation URL

2012-03-17 Thread James Knott
Tom Davies wrote: At a guess The Wizard of Oz is copyrighted by some fairly hefty people that wouldn't like to see copies of the story floating around unless they got paid for each copy! I'm not even sure they would accept a single private use copy. So, i think this list has to officially

Re: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (was RE: [libreoffice-users] Documentation URL)

2012-03-17 Thread Tom Davies
E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org wrote: From: Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org Subject: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (was RE: [libreoffice-users] Documentation URL) To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Saturday, 17 March, 2012, 18:08 This is probably not a good place to discuss

Re: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (was RE: [libreoffice-users] Documentation URL)

2012-03-17 Thread Spencer Graves
copyright. -Original Message- From: Tom Davies [mailto:tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk] Sent: Saturday, March 17, 2012 06:52 To: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Documentation URL Hi :) At a guess The Wizard of Oz is copyrighted by some fairly hefty people that wouldn't

Re: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (was RE: [libreoffice-users] Documentation URL)

2012-03-17 Thread James Knott
Tom Davies wrote: Hi:) +1 I agree. It's not really any of our business so i waited until after Dan gave some technical help. I left it up to the op to consider about how he wants to handle a potential problem.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Documentation URL

2012-03-17 Thread Jay Lozier
On 03/17/2012 02:40 PM, James Knott wrote: Tom Davies wrote: At a guess The Wizard of Oz is copyrighted by some fairly hefty people that wouldn't like to see copies of the story floating around unless they got paid for each copy! I'm not even sure they would accept a single private use copy.

Re: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (was RE: [libreoffice-users] Documentation URL)

2012-03-17 Thread Jay Lozier
people from learning things. Regards from Tom :) --- On Sat, 17/3/12, Dan Lewiselderdanle...@gmail.com wrote: From: Dan Lewiselderdanle...@gmail.com Subject: [libreoffice-users] Documentation URL To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Saturday, 17 March, 2012, 13:16 On Sat, 2012-03-17 at 18

Re: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (was RE: [libreoffice-users] Documentation URL)

2012-03-17 Thread Chaim Seymour
] Sent: Saturday, March 17, 2012 06:52 To: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Documentation URL Hi :) At a guess The Wizard of Oz is copyrighted by some fairly hefty people that wouldn't like to see copies of the story floating around unless they got paid for each

Re: [libreoffice-users] Documentation URL

2012-03-17 Thread Mark Stanton
While I can't say about Wiz of Oz, books eventually fall out of copyright. Since it was first published in 1900, it's likely the copyright on the original story has long since expired. However, Copyright generally lasts for a hundred years now, so it is out of copyright, but not long

Re: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (was RE: [libreoffice-users] Documentation URL)

2012-03-17 Thread Brian Barker
At 22:05 17/03/2012 +0200, Chaim Seymour wrote: I can only offer some non-legal advice. The Gutenberg project is very good on copyright. If a text is available in the Gutenberg project, one can use it safely I know this is off-topic, but this suggestion is clearly contradicted by Project