In reply to Jed Rothwell's message of Mon, 02 May 2005 13:36:20 -0400: Hi, [snip] >Jean-Paul Biberian sent me the ICCF-11 papers on a CD-ROM. There are 63 >papers. I am presently entering them into the EndNote database and rename >the files according to the LENR-CANR filename conventions. Most are in >Microsoft Word format. When I finish renaming them, I will upload them to a >protected folder (with a password). If anyone would like to volunteer to >assist me in editing them I would appreciate it.
In what sense do they need to be edited? > >Several of these papers do not seem relevant to cold fusion. One is about >water memory and another is about traditional alchemy. I have nothing >against these subjects, but I do not think I should include the papers in >the LENR-CANR collection, because people come to the site to learn about >cold fusion, not these other subjects. There may well be a link between CF transmutation and traditional alchemy. > >Readers here may recall that I had an argument with Gene Mallove about >this. He never understood my position. He wanted me to give minority views >and unusual ideas a chance to be seen, by allocating webspace to them. I >said that the Internet is unbounded and all papers everywhere on it can be >accessed with equal ease, so there is no need to present a mixture of >papers about different, unrelated subjects in one web site. A paper about >alchemy in a web site devoted to that subject can be found just as easily >as any paper on LENR-CANR.org, or for that matter as easily as any paper in >the White House web site, because nearly all readers find papers via >Google. Gene's ideas were obsolete, being based on the limitations of paper >publishing. Here you make the assumption that the alchemy papers are in fact unrelated. Regards, Robin van Spaandonk All SPAM goes in the trash unread.
