<lsanger(a)nupedia.com> writes: Well it would be, if the legal settlement had been something other than "Eric gets the shaft from CRC publishing". From a wikipedia standpoint, this is a hard lesson to the contributors of mathworld that their contributions need protection to remain free. (http://www.mathworld.com/erics_commentary.html) Their new contribution copyright waiver makes me feel mildly nauseous. (http://www.mathworld.com/permission_form.html) -- Gareth Owen "Wikipedia does rock. By the count on the "brilliant prose" page, there are 14 not-bad articles so far" -- Larry Sanger (12/1/01)