Peter, this IS great news. I look forward to having the NGÜ. When I was in contact with the Geneva Bible Society a few years ago, they were completely uninterested. :D
Thanks so much! mg Am Donnerstag, 7. Januar 2010 18:22:05 schrieb Peter von Kaehne: > Dear Friends, > > For a couple of days I have been hinting at being able to pass on soon > some good news regarding new modules. > > Today the Geneva Bible Society has send me a contract regarding the > Schlachter 2000. > > We will be able to distribute this very important modern German > translation as a encrypted for-sale module just like the Hoffnung fuer > Alle or the NET. The price mooted is a very reasonable one, no doubt > contributed by the fact that we will not take any "cut" nor claim any > costs. > > Further than this I have been advised that more texts will follow this > same agreement - notably the German NGUE, a modern French and a modern > Italian one. > > Of course I am delighted. > > I think the work to internationalise the software and de-KJV-ify our > versification systems is resulting in some spectacular success. > > Finally I am in early but progressed discussions with a publisher for a > modern Portuguese Bible - in effect the gist is agreed, but the details > need to get hashed out. > > Please pray for the progression and conclusion of all these negotiations. > > Particular thanks should also go to one of our users, Mr Bruegmann who > has initiated all this by asking in the right way the right person at > the right time. > > Yours in Christ > > Peter von Kaehne > > > P.S. The work on the actual module is progressing nicely. Nothing has so > far challenged in a serious fashion my minimal Perl knowledge. I will > probably pass it all on to one or two of you to get some input at some > stage. Manfred has already offered his help. > > _______________________________________________ > sword-devel mailing list: [email protected] > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page > -- Bauplan des Lebens - längst im Gen entdeckt! Die Wissenschaft ist stolz: Sie hat's gecheckt. Nun ist der Bauplan als Beweis beliebt, dass es den Architekten gar nicht gibt. Wolf Rahn _______________________________________________ sword-devel mailing list: [email protected] http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page
