[sword-devel] Has the Russian Synodal Translation been removed?

2011-03-25 Thread Martin Denham
Hi, The Russian Synodal Translation has disappeared from the And Bible download list but I am wondering if there is a general problem because it also seems to be missing from the CrossWire module list here: http://www.crosswire.org/sword/modules/ModDisp.jsp?modType=Bibles unless I am looking in th

[sword-devel] Has the Russian Synodal Translation been removed?

2011-03-28 Thread Pypsik Pypsik
----------------- Message: 1 Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2011 22:13:27 -0700 (PDT) From: Pypsik Pypsik To: sword-devel@crosswire.org Subject: Re: [sword-devel] Has the Russian Synodal Translation been     removed? Message-ID: <386246.54824...@web45706.m

Re: [sword-devel] Has the Russian Synodal Translation been removed?

2011-03-26 Thread Chris Little
Yes, unfortunately it was discovered that this module contained copyrighted content. The non-copyrighted portions remain available in the RusSynodal module that was intended to replace this in any case. --Chris On 3/25/2011 12:18 PM, Martin Denham wrote: Hi, The Russian Synodal Translation h

Re: [sword-devel] Has the Russian Synodal Translation been removed?

2011-03-27 Thread Pypsik Pypsik
Russian Synodal Translation been removed?       (Chris Little) -- Message: 1 Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2011 19:18:28 + From: Martin Denham To: "SWORD Developers' Collaboration Forum"     Subject: [sword-devel] Has th

Re: [sword-devel] Has the Russian Synodal Translation been removed?

2011-03-28 Thread Peter von Kaehne
Original-Nachricht > Datum: Sun, 27 Mar 2011 22:13:27 -0700 (PDT) > Von: Pypsik Pypsik > An: sword-devel@crosswire.org > Betreff: Re: [sword-devel] Has the Russian Synodal Translation been removed? > Chris, >   > I've sent you an e-mail with reque

Re: [sword-devel] Has the Russian Synodal Translation been removed?

2011-03-28 Thread Konstantin Maslyuk
Hello, listen, please, to my reasonings, concerning of removal RST from the main repository. RST was the only worthy russian module, and everywhere at forums there was a speech about Sword software there was a speech about RST module. Many russian users very long time used the module containing m

Re: [sword-devel] Has the Russian Synodal Translation been removed?

2011-03-28 Thread Peter von Kaehne
-Nachricht > Datum: Mon, 28 Mar 2011 18:16:55 +0400 > Von: Konstantin Maslyuk > An: SWORD Developers\' Collaboration Forum > Betreff: Re: [sword-devel] Has the Russian Synodal Translation been removed? > Hello, listen, please, to my reasonings, concerning of removal

Re: [sword-devel] Has the Russian Synodal Translation been removed?

2011-03-29 Thread Benjamin Misja
Hi Pypsik, if these two processes are copyrightable should depend on the country. There were no statements made as to where that company sits. In the European Union, only /creative acts/ are copyrightable. You don't have a copyright just because you put a lot of work into, say, digitalizing a text

Re: [sword-devel] Has the Russian Synodal Translation been removed?

2011-03-29 Thread David Haslam
I'm no laywer but here's my twopennyworth I can't see how a digital process can be copyrighted, if the same goal can be achieved by independent means, using our own scripting methods. A process can be patented as an invention, but only if it passes muster as not being prior art. Nothing I've

Re: [sword-devel] Has the Russian Synodal Translation been removed?

2011-03-29 Thread Peter von Kaehne
Personally I think we should just not get into fights in this matter. Ignore and create something better. Peter Original-Nachricht > Datum: Tue, 29 Mar 2011 05:20:04 -0700 (PDT) > Von: David Haslam > An: sword-devel@crosswire.org > Betreff: Re: [sword-devel] Has

Re: [sword-devel] Has the Russian Synodal Translation been removed?

2011-03-29 Thread Benjamin Misja
I agree, but I just want to add from a European perspective that your considerations only apply to the US. There are no software patents in Europe. (I don't know about Russia.) So there is even less ground to argue that any part of this work could pe protected in some way. Am 29.03.2011 14:20, sch

Re: [sword-devel] Has the Russian Synodal Translation been removed?

2011-03-29 Thread jonathon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 29/03/2011 12:20, David Haslam wrote: > I can't see how a digital process can be copyrighted, if the same goal can be > achieved by independent means, using our own scripting methods. Offhand, I can not cite either the relevant case law, or relev