[bksvol-discuss] Re: Those equal signs
- From: lizzers@xxxxxxxxxxx
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 15:05:34 +0000
And Guido, yours are containing all the HTML codes and line breaks and all...
liz
> Jesse, over the last couple of days, I am seeing your messages contain
> an equal-sign at the end of each line. Did you change something in your
> email preferences?
> Guido
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> Guido D. Corona
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> That's right, my point was that I think Noel and you were making two =
> different arguments. The entity submitting the books, regardless of how =
> they are submitted, verifies by signing the volunteer agreement =
> (embodied in the member agreement) that they did not violate copyright =
> law in obtaining the book. There are shades of grey in terms of who =
> actually scanned the book of course. Someone physically incapable of =
> operating a scanner who has assistance, or a student who has a book =
> scanned for them by a DSS provider, are generally considered to be on =
> the right side of the law (fair use, in most cases), so their =
> verification that they have not violated copyright law would hold water. =
> But the case where someone else scans books, and another person =
> downloads them from the internet/get them emailed to them, that would be =
> a copyright violation, and that person would be breaking their terms of =
> membership by submitting those books.
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> Basically, the thing to remember is, you are individually responsible =
> for not violating copyright law in order to obtain books. If you do so, =
> you should not submit them to Bookshare.org, because submitting them =
> would vioate the terms of of your membership/volunteer agreement.
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> Jesse Fahnestock
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Guido Corona
> Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 2:34 PM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: physically sending books to bookshare
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> Jesse, it is my understanding that volunteers, disabled or able-bodied =
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> -- can submit any number of books either through the system, or on CD.=20
> However, those must be books that have been scanned and recognized by =
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> volunteer in question, and not received from a third party or from=20
> another repository.
> If this rule has recently been relaxed, I would in fact be delighted, =
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> would like to know the details.
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> Guido
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> Guido D. Corona
> IBM Accessibility Center, Austin Tx.
> IBM Research,
> Phone: (512) 838-9735
> Email: guidoc@xxxxxxxxxxx
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> Elizabeth:
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> You may certainly send us hard copy books, but we have a few caveats, =
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> and they're pretty big ones!
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> 1. We can't pay for shipping for donations.
> 2. The books will be processed when we get to them -- our in-house =3D
> scanning operation is relatively small, and despite our fast scanner, we =
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> always have a lot more books than we have time! The books will be =3D
> prioritized based on needs in the collection.
> 3. The books won't be returned (they'll be despined)
> 4. The submitter will not be credited for the submissions (though he or =
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> she can claim them as a tax deductible donation)
> 5. If you're talking about more than 50 books or so, please right me =3D
> offline so I can make sure that we can accomodate them.
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> Sarah/Guido/Noel: It's certainly fine for registered volunteers to =3D
> submit books on CD for processing by Bookshare.org staff/other =3D
> volunteers. Many have done so when they have large quantities. I think =
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> there must be some misunderstanding between you three, because I believe =
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> Guido did so before we launched, so I'm sure he knows and understand =3D
> that it's allowed!
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> jesse.
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