[AccessD] Martin and John write a book

Tina Norris Fields tinanfields at torchlake.com
Wed Sep 7 15:33:52 CDT 2005


John Colby and Martin Reid have my permission to use any email questions 
or answers I have ever sent to the AccessD list.  I only hope that I was 
ever able to help someone else; it seems I am always receiving help. 
 Three cheers for you two!!!!!
Tina Norris Fields

John W. Colby wrote:

>Folks,
>
>Martin Reid and I are writing a book for Apress which will be primarily a
>"real questions with real answers" format, based on questions and solutions
>found in the wisdom of this list.  We will be donating 50% of the royalties
>to Database Advisors, the company that hosts AccessD and the other "accessd"
>lists.  Martin and I will split the remaining 50% of the royalties.
>
>Due to the convolutions of copyrights, we need permission to use code /
>solutions in the book.  We have not finalized the method used but we will be
>acknowledging the person providing the mentioned solution / code.  We will
>at the least have a section of the book with something like "the following
>people provided solutions to questions and problems found in this book...".
>I am not sure it is possible to give credits embedded in each question /
>solution, I think it would just get too big and detract from the content.
>
>At any rate, we need permissions from anyone who is willing to allow their
>solutions to appear in the book.  Please send an email to
>AccessDBook at ColbyConsulting.com with a subject line of "Permission" and a
>sentence stating that "I give John Colby and Martin Reid permission to use
>my emails to the AccessD list in a printed book" or something similar.
>
>Thanks,
>
>John W. Colby
>www.ColbyConsulting.com 
>
>Contribute your unused CPU cycles to a good cause:
>http://folding.stanford.edu/
>
>
>  
>





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