| 1 | Copyright Information
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| 2 | --------------------------
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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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