If there are prohibitions against distributions of newer revisions of the text, this needs to be documented somewhere; for how else will volunteers know they are restricted to working with particular versions of text?
~A On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 3:44 PM, Andrew Thule <thules...@gmail.com> wrote: > I just thought about this a bit more .. I suppose that's what > "Version=1.5" is for ... > > Nevermind. > ~A > > > On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 3:42 PM, Andrew Thule <thules...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Thanks for the clarification DM. >> Perhaps for the sake of clarity then, the .conf file's >> "DistributionLicense=" attribute could contain the version for which >> permission was granted (rather than appearing to be generic). >> >> ~A >> >> >> On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 3:35 PM, DM Smith <dmsm...@crosswire.org> wrote: >> >>> I can see how you might conclude that. >>> >>> However, when we get permission for a copyrighted work, we get >>> permission for that copyright. If the work is updated, there is a new >>> copyright and we have to obtain permission for that. >>> >>> In Him, >>> DM >>> >>> >>> On Jan 3, 2013, at 3:30 PM, Andrew Thule <thules...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> I should add that prior to doing anything I did check the isv.conf file >>> which says this: >>> DistributionLicense=Copyrighted; Permission to distribute granted to >>> CrossWire >>> >>> >>> From .conf file at least, any reasonable person would conclude that >>> permission had already been obtained to distribute (and redistribute) ISV >>> and any additional revisions. >>> >>> ~A >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 2:56 PM, Andrew Thule <thules...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> Come now Peter, don't be so quick to find fault. >>>> >>>> The Crosswire repository currently contains version 1.5 of the ISV >>>> module. Nic's question was asking about the inclusion of the OT in that >>>> module. The Crosswire site doesn't say anything about the status of this >>>> module, and Nic's question seems to suggest he was not aware Crosswire was >>>> prohibited from distributed a later versions of this module. His comment >>>> was specifically asking about the ISV with OT included suggesting this was >>>> already direction that was being pursued. >>>> >>>> I was trying to extend an offer to help (as a volunteer). I certainly >>>> wasn't aware that permission hadn't been obtained to distribute the ISV >>>> with the OT, and the fact the ISV is already distributed with the NT >>>> suggests (perhaps incorrectly) that permission has been already obtained. >>>> Once Chris made it known that Crosswire has no such permission to >>>> distribute newer versions of the ISV I did exactly as Chris asked. So what >>>> infraction have I committed now? >>>> >>>> Respectfully, if every time a newcomer or volunteer's offer is met with >>>> criticism or controversy the treatment of newcomers and volunteers in this >>>> group is going to appear somewhat suspect and unwelcoming. It's a very >>>> good way to drive people away from a project. If my lack of awareness of >>>> this prohibition on the ISV is why you're asking me to leave - that says >>>> much about this community. >>>> >>>> Now that I know Crosswire doesn't have permission to distribute >>>> versions of the ISV other than the one currently in the repository, I'll >>>> respect that. If others feel as you do, that outside contributions are >>>> unwelcome here - I will kick the sand from my sandals and leave >>>> >>>> ~A >>>> >>>> On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 2:20 PM, ref...@gmx.net <ref...@gmx.net> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Andrew, this is now quite enough. Please desist posting further onto >>>>> our list. Your presence is undesired >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my HTC >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ----- Reply message ----- >>>>> From: "Andrew Thule" <thules...@gmail.com> >>>>> To: "SWORD Developers' Collaboration Forum" <sword-devel@crosswire.org >>>>> > >>>>> Subject: [sword-devel] ISV status? >>>>> Date: Thu, Jan 3, 2013 18:53 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Done. >>>>> >>>>> I made it available here only in response to this request .. >>>>> >>>>> ~A >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 1:28 PM, Chris Little >>>>> <chris...@crosswire.org>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Andrew, this document is copyrighted. We do not have permission to >>>>>> distribute it. You certainly and absolutely do not have permission to >>>>>> distribute it, much less to distribute it and claim that we have >>>>>> permission >>>>>> to distribute it. >>>>>> >>>>>> Remove it immediately. >>>>>> >>>>>> --Chris >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 1/3/2013 9:37 AM, Andrew Thule wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I believe there's an OSIS file that contains both testaments ... I >>>>>>> can >>>>>>> forward it if it helps this effort. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> There are least two versification problems (I haven't bothered to >>>>>>> address yet) >>>>>>> INFO(V11N): 1Sam.11 is not in the KJV versification. Appending >>>>>>> content >>>>>>> to 1Sam.10.27 >>>>>>> INFO(V11N): Rev.13 is not in the KJV versification. Appending >>>>>>> content to >>>>>>> Rev.12.17 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I've placed a mod based on this OSIS file in my repo if anyone >>>>>>> interested: >>>>>>> Repository: 1XO >>>>>>> Host: ftp.1xo.net <http://ftp.1xo.net> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> /1xo/pub/sword/betaraw >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ~A >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 9:01 PM, Nic Carter <niccar...@mac.com >>>>>>> <mailto:niccar...@mac.com>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Team :) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I was wondering where we were at with updating the ISV to include >>>>>>> both the OT & NT? >>>>>>> There was some chatter here about a year ago about it, but it >>>>>>> sounded yuck, given we needed to convert the text from a Word >>>>>>> document... :/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks, ybic >>>>>>> nic... :) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ______________________________**_________________ >>>>>>> sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org >>>>>>> <mailto:sword-devel@crosswire.**org <sword-devel@crosswire.org>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://www.crosswire.org/**mailman/listinfo/sword-devel<http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel> >>>>>>> Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ______________________________**_________________ >>>>>>> sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org >>>>>>> http://www.crosswire.org/**mailman/listinfo/sword-devel<http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel> >>>>>>> Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ______________________________**_________________ >>>>>> sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org >>>>>> http://www.crosswire.org/**mailman/listinfo/sword-devel<http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel> >>>>>> Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org >>>>> http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel >>>>> Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org >>> http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel >>> Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org >>> http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel >>> Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page >>> >> >> >
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