Wikisource already has a "Commonwealth copyright wikisource"
it is called Wikilivres, and it is hosted in Canada.
On that website you will find many examples of works which are illegal to distribute on US servers.
Whenever English Wikisource finds a work which is illegal in the US, but legal in Canada, it is moved to Wikilivres.
Wikilivres is currently paid for by a Wikisource administrator [[user:Yann]].
-- John Vandenberg