On 21/10/2007, Anthony wikimail@inbox.org wrote:
Depending on their sales curve, opening it up at some point could well give them a nice sales boost.
Maybe, maybe not. Using Wikipedia in the title surely provides a nice sales boost, though.
Um. It's a book about Wikipedia. Not including "Wikipedia" in the title would be somewhat awesomely counterproductive, rather than just missing out on a "sales boost".
Anyway, for all I know they've already gotten permission. Who would be the one to contact about this?
No idea. But they don't need permission; they are under no legal or moral or ethical obligation to ask for it; and I can't see the Foundation saying otherwise to anyone who contacted them.