[Wikipedia-l] Another copyright question

[Brion VIBBER]

Ray Saintonge wrote:

> One very minor and very technical point, is that copyrights expire on 
> the first day  of the calendar year following the relevant 
> anniversary, however that anniversary might be calculated.  ... this 
> may be a concern to the kind of person that would miss a New Year's 
> Party just to work on a translation of "Mein Kampf". 

Greenwich mean, or local time?  Uhhh, not that I'm interested in that 
particular work, but in general...

-- brion vibber (brion @ pobox.com)