[Upd-discuss] Forgotten Books

[Rufus Pollock]

James Davis wrote:
> I thought this may be interesting to the members of the list, it's a story
> from BBC News online, detailing a Welsh Assembley promotion of the English
> language. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/4077023.stm
> 
> They're aiming to reprint books which are either out of print or difficult
> to find, distributing free copies to schools and libraries.
> 
> I'd like to write them an e-mail, asking if they'd consider making
> available electronic copies of the texts if they're in the public domain,
> and making an effort to release under the creative commons those which are
> not.
> 
> I'd appriciate some feedback from you guys before I e-mail Gwyneth
> Speller, Professor Dai Smith's PA, and if anyone would like to help, let
> me know.

I would be very interested. I don't know whether you are already on the 
creative-friends list but you should post this there as well.

Regards,

Rufus Pollock