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Why should a copyright be needed ? You
may copy and/or reproduce any part of the text of the Sylvanus Bible: Anybody
has the right to quote any part of the Sylvanus Bible for any reason,
otherwise I might as well not produce one. with
the limits - a)-
of no more than 10% of your finished work: There
are nonetheless some who would make a critic of it, with all the rights
they have, and can quote from it up to 10% of their finished work
without asking for permission. And that's fine, it's called fair use. But
I would think that if someone uses more than that, the content and intent
of the work might well be worth my consideration. It is after all the very
nature of the Sylvanus Bible to consider constructive criticism. b)-
of no consecutive chapters of the Sylvanus Bible or sections of the United Gospel quoted adjacently
or in sequence: Imagine a work of 60 pages. 10%
of that is large enough to contain the whole book of Ephesians. This copyright
prevents from quoting a whole book as either split up or not. c)-
of only part of a single chapter or section of the United Gospel: Why
not be able to quote at least a whole chapter or section? There
shouldn't be any need to do that. If there is, then it might be worth the
reader to read it directly from the original production and see in its
context, hence the need for the following clause: d)-
and of the (active) website link clearly being marked as '.......
www.sylvanusbible.com©' directly showing and attached at the
end of the quoted text: It is the right and the
joy of the translator to see some fruitage of his work, if God allows, and
to refer interested readers to the context of the original production of
the Translation, and it is quite fair that users of the provided free
material themselves also refer back to it. For more
detailed information, please follow the link through the Creative Commons
(CC) image on the left sidebar. thank
you
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