Here is the best source I could find

http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/gopher/text/religion/biblical/lxxmorph/01.Gen.1.mlxx



> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 04. Januar 2018 um 10:53 Uhr
> Von: "Peter Von Kaehne" <ref...@gmx.net>
> An: sword-devel@crosswire.org
> Betreff: Re: [sword-devel] New LXX module
>
> Von: Cyrille <lafricai...@gmail.com>
> 
> > Hello,
> > Currently the LXX module use the default versification not the lxx! :)
> > What to do?
> 
> I think our LXX module is ancient and derived from an old OLB module at a 
> time when we neither had alternative versifications nor the convictions we 
> have now regarding going always back to the source. Which in turn means that 
> we most certainly will not have any source OSIS lying around. 
> 
> I think the best way forward is an entirely new module. 
> 
> Fortunately the conf file of the existing module points at a number of 
> potential sources - the likeliest one for free use is CCAT. I looked at it 
> last night - it is a clear text, highly marked up text, but using a 
> exceedingly ancient and odd format - not Greek unicode but marked up ASCII 
> and worse. There are though rules for this kind of thing, to get 
> transformation to a Greek accented unicode text. I have seen it before. 
> 
> Looking at CrossWire's subversion repositories there is a fair amount of work 
> done on LXX related versifications, which Chris clearly had in mind to finish 
> but never did. 
> 
> Wrt the wider question of keeping source files for collaborative work - we do 
> keep source about, since I started doing the module uploads, so currently we 
> hold teh source for about 80 or so modules. But this does not apply to older 
> things. Sharing this widely for collaborative work is not always possible 
> though. The Septuaginta though should be perfectly sharable and indeed best 
> be stored on a public git server. I agree. But do check if anyone of the 
> source providers has slapped copyrights onto it. Some big source text 
> providers are not very friendly wrt open source etc and not entirely adverse 
> to making vague and spurious claims. 
> 
> Yours
> 
> Peter
> 
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