Great, I don't mind helping, when I know where and what. An obvious suggestion but do we want to have a wiki to 1) Coordinating download/scans/error checking 2)Upload the pdf's to and 3) store the OCR's and as a base for error checking?
On 25/09/06, geni geniice@gmail.com wrote:
On 9/23/06, geni geniice@gmail.com wrote:
On 9/23/06, Rich rich.rr@gmail.com wrote:
Well wikimediaUK can ask can't it? Permission request form: There's a permission request form on the link above in "Useful Info"
then
"Rights and Permissions"
That appears to be aimed at single use. If I remeber I'll phone them up on monday -- geni
Ok I contacted them.They are claiming copyright over the scans but not over the textual content. If we ran the scans though an optical character recognition system we would be ok although there would probably be ok although then there is the issue of errors made by the program. I didn't ask about the situation in the US with regards to Bridgeman Art Library v. Corel Corp.
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