Re: [sword-devel] File sharing website

2017-02-19 Thread David Haslam
Assuming the contemplated projects are the digitisation of PD works, I would rather see the effort devoted to text development than module development. Text development of any hitherto undigitised work such as a Bible translation is a demanding task in itself. One has to be particularly diligent

Re: [sword-devel] File sharing website

2017-02-18 Thread Peter von Kaehne
gt; > > > Peter > > > > Peter > > > > Peter > > > > Sent from my mobile. Please forgive shortness, typos and weird > > autocorrects. > > > > > > Original Message > > Subject: Re: [sword-devel] File sharing website > >

Re: [sword-devel] File sharing website

2017-02-18 Thread Matt Zabojnik
t; Peter > > Sent from my mobile. Please forgive shortness, typos and weird > autocorrects. > > > ---- Original Message > Subject: Re: [sword-devel] File sharing website > From: Jaak Ristioja > To: sword-devel@crosswire.org > CC: > > > On 18.0

Re: [sword-devel] File sharing website

2017-02-18 Thread ref...@gmx.net
In general I have found people who are careless about copyrights are also careless about the text. That kind of mitigates against being useful for spreading the gospel. At least in a substantial fashion. The abuses by copyright holders are well known too, but my experience with non-English

Re: [sword-devel] File sharing website

2017-02-18 Thread Teus Benschop
All the Bibles are Copyright (c) - Jesus Christ, and it saddens me that so many people infringe on this. This is a general remark, by the way. On Sat, 18 Feb 2017 at 09:04 Jaak Ristioja wrote: > On 18.02.2017 01:47, ref...@gmx.net wrote: > > If you look at the content

Re: [sword-devel] File sharing website

2017-02-18 Thread Jaak Ristioja
On 18.02.2017 01:47, ref...@gmx.net wrote: > If you look at the content of the site you link to there is massive > copyright infringement going on. How would you plan to avoid this? As a sidenote, I do hope that this copyright is not a hindrance to the spread of the Gospel and to the kingdom of

Re: [sword-devel] File sharing website

2017-02-17 Thread ref...@gmx.net
If you look at the content of the site you link to there is massive copyright infringement going on. How would you plan to avoid this?Sent from my mobile. Please forgive shortness, typos and weird autocorrects. Original Message Subject: [sword-devel] File sharing websiteFrom: Matt

[sword-devel] File sharing website

2017-02-17 Thread Matt Zabojnik
Hello, I was wondering if it would be okay to set up a file sharing website for SWORD project modules. It would be unofficial, and would be very similar in scope to biblesupport.com My hope would be that this could spur on more rapid module development, increasing the available SWORD library.