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Subject: Re: Books preparations. Some details?

Author: Mogens Larsen

Date: 10:31:05 05/02/02

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On May 02, 2002 at 13:18:52, Ulrich Tuerke wrote:

>So, it's alright to copy the moves from a theory book ?
>
>I must say that these discussions about book-piracy are confusing me.
>
>When I detect a hole in my book, I have used to fill it either by looking into a
>theory book or into the book of a commercial engine. This was quite the same in
>my opinion. But it seems now that the latter is piracy whereas the 1st is okay.
>
>Hmm, I'm not really convinced that this makes sense.

It doesn't. There's absolutely nothing wrong with copying a line from a
commercial book. Nor is it wrong to use a commercial book to annotate an
autogenerated book for example. The only problem is an exact copy. And that may
only be a moral problem, so nothing to worry about -:).

Regards,
Mogens



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