1 | Copyright Information
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3 |
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4 | This material is from Marilee
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5 | Hanson's Tudor England Collection at http://englishhistory.net/tudor.html,
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6 | distributed with her permission (shown as below).
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7 |
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8 |
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9 | --------------------------
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10 | > From: Marilee Mongello <[email protected]>
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11 | > Date: 4 May 2007 3:25:52 AM
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12 | > To: Ian Witten <[email protected]>
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13 | > Subject: Re: Tudor England Collection
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14 | > Reply-To: [email protected]
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15 | >
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16 | > Mr Witten, forgive me for not replying sooner - I have serious spam
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17 | > problems with my email address so it takes a while to sort through
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18 | > everything to get to non-spam messages.
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19 | >
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20 | > It sounds like a wonderful project, and I certainly don't mind if
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21 | > you use the materials from my site. You can use my name - Marilee
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22 | > Hanson - when you credit the material and / or site.
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23 | >
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24 | > Good luck with your work, and please let me know if you need
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25 | > anymore information.
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26 | >
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27 | > Take care,
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28 | > -Marilee Hanson
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29 | >
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30 | > Ian Witten <[email protected]> wrote: Marilee, can you help me
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31 | > with the request below that I sent you a
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32 | > week ago? Do you need any more information?
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33 | > cheers
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34 | > ian
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35 | >
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36 | > Begin forwarded message:
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37 | >
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38 | > > From: Ian Witten
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39 | > > Date: 23 April 2007 11:25:45 AM
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40 | > > To: [email protected]
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41 | > > Cc: Shaoqun Wu
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42 | > > Subject: Tudor England Collection
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43 | > >
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44 | > > Marilee, this is an unusual request.
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45 | > >
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46 | > > I run the New Zealand Digital Library project (http://nzdl.org),
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47 | > > and we have produced the Greenstone Digital Library Software
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48 | > > (httip://greenstone.org) which is widely used around the world,
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49 | > > particularly in developing countries, and is sponsored and
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50 | > > supported by UNESCO. Greenstone is open source, distributed under
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51 | > > the GNU General Public License. If you are interested in learning
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52 | > > more about the project, a brief history appears at
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53 | > >
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54 | > > http://greenstonewiki.cs.waikato.ac.nz/wiki/gsdoc/others/
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55 | > > Greenstone_history.htm
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56 | > >
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57 | > > We run training courses for the Greenstone software, and are
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58 | > > producing a collection of Tutorial Exercises for people to use in
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59 | > > training courses and for independent study. We seek interesting
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60 | > > material to use as the basis for training exercises, and would like
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61 | > > to use material from your Tudor England Collection for three of the
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62 | > > exercises.
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63 | > >
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64 | > > You can see the exercises in draft form at
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65 | > >
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66 | > > http://greenstonewiki.cs.waikato.ac.nz/wiki/gsdoc/tutorial/en/
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67 | > > large_html_collection.htm
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68 | > > http://greenstonewiki.cs.waikato.ac.nz/wiki/gsdoc/tutorial/en/
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69 | > > enhanced_html_collection.htm
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70 | > > http://greenstonewiki.cs.waikato.ac.nz/wiki/gsdoc/tutorial/en/
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71 | > > enhanced_html_collection.htm
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72 | > > http://greenstonewiki.cs.waikato.ac.nz/wiki/gsdoc/tutorial/en/
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73 | > > downloading_from_internet.htm
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74 | > >
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75 | > > ()there is a list of all the exercises at http://
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76 | > > greenstonewiki.cs.waikato.ac.nz/wiki/index.php/Tutorial_exercises)
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77 | > >
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78 | > > I don't expect you will find these exercises very interesting! -- I
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79 | > > am just giving you the context for my request. When students do the
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80 | > > exercises, they end up producing a Greenstone collection like the
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81 | > > one at
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82 | > >
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83 | > > http://www.nzdl.org/cgi-bin/library?a=p&p=about&c=tudor
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84 | > >
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85 | > > What I am asking for is permission from you to use this material
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86 | > > from your website in our exercises, and also on a CD-ROM
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87 | > > incorporating the Greenstone software that UNESCO will distribute
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88 | > > freely in developing countries. All this stuff is given away for
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89 | > > free; this is not a for-profit exercise (quite the reverse!)
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90 | > >
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91 | > > Ideally we would like a letter from you stating that it is OK for
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92 | > > us to use the material in the way I have outlined, and distribute
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93 | > > it freely. I would also like to know just how you would like the
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94 | > > credits worded in the exercises at the above URLs.
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95 | > >
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96 | > > I realize that copyright is a very complex business -- and judging
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97 | > > from your website I think you know more about it than I do -- but
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98 | > > it would be nice to have some kind of letter stating that our
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99 | > > intended use is OK. In fact, the people who produce the UNESCO CD-
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100 | > > ROM may require documentation that we have permission to reproduce
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101 | > > all the material on it.
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102 | > >
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103 | > > Looking forward to hearing from you
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104 | > > ian
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105 | > >
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106 | > > Ian H. Witten
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107 | > > Director, New Zealand Digital Library Project
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108 | > >
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109 | > >
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110 | >
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111 | >
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