On 31 October 2011 15:49, Thomas Dalton <thomas.dalton(a)gmail.com> wrote:
Do we need to avoid them for some special legal reason
or just because
we don't feel comfortable saying "Yay! This brilliant author got shot
in the head defending his country 70 years ago so we can now copy his
books with paying for them!"? If it's the latter, then we can probably
word things sufficiently delicately.
Legal reasons are limited to France. Its mostly a PR thing. Don't want
the risk of someone starting a campaign to extend copyright because
someone got bombed during WW2.
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geni