Re: Anyone interested in hosting Burton's Unexplored Syria?
- From: Michael Hart <hart@[redacted]>
- Subject: Re: Anyone interested in hosting Burton's Unexplored Syria?
- Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2006 07:41:35 -0700 (PDT)
On Mon, 28 Aug 2006, Klaus Graf wrote:
> Project Gutenberg is a very bad solution. Let's remember:
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> * Nearly all PG texts doesn't have appropriate metadata.
> * There are no edition directives for PG texts.
> * PG is not hosting scans of books but dubious e-texts.
Project Gutenberg eBooks are what YOU make them. . . .
All YOU have to do is include these items and the problem is cured for all,
presuming they agree with what you you have included.
Scans usually provided on request.
"Tis better to light a single candle than to curse the darkness."
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> Klaus Graf
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> 2006/8/28, Michael Hart <hart@[redacted]
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>> I would love to include this on Project Gutenberg!
>
Thanks!!!
Give the world eBooks in 2006!!!
Michael S. Hart
Founder
Project Gutenberg
Blog at http://hart.pglaf.org
PS
By the way, it's only dubious until you answer the questions.