MartyConnelly
martyconnelly at shaw.ca
Thu Sep 1 13:48:09 CDT 2005
"I give John Colby and Martin Reid permission to use my emails to the AccessD list in a printed book. With all the usual disclaimers like wikkipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:General_disclaimer Gustav Brock wrote: >Hi Martin and John > >Well, I've received much help from the list through the years, so could >we consider this as payback time? > >"I give John Colby and Martin Reid permission to use my emails to the >AccessD list in a printed book with a royalty split as described >below". > >/gustav > > > > >>>>jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com 01-09-2005 16:17 >>> >>>> >>>> >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 > > > -- Marty Connelly Victoria, B.C. Canada