On 4/25/05, Josh Coates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> >See this:
> >http://scriptures.nephi.org/
> 
> um, that's a neat project and all, but isn't that a big fat copyright
> infringement?

No.

> i mean, who gave mr. steve dibb the right to put the 1981 copyrighted text
> into the public domain?

He didn't as far as I know.  I've talked to him about it before.

> isn't this a bit unethical, or at a minimum, illegal?

Not with public domain stuff.

> IANAL, but am i missing something here?

Yes, he's using public domain text.

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