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Re: Copyright in China



Alas, the answer I gave back on October 25th does not seem to have been
taken into account by Joseph Esposito. Yet, I did address the question of
integrity head on, or so I believe.

Is there anything wrong with my answer? If so, what?

Best,

Jean-Claude Gu�don

On Sat October 30 2004 10:21 pm, Joseph Esposito wrote:

> Alas, the summary of what I was saying is not what I was saying.  Of
> course piracy is irrelevant in an OA environment--of course.  But changing
> the text is relevant.  My question is how is the integrity of the text
> going to be managed.  I am NOT saying that only a commercial publisher can
> do this; I am saying that someone has to do it.  As for the quality of
> commercial publishers, it's all over the place, as everybody knows.  The
> successful not-for-profit publishers (e.g., Oxford University Press, to
> choose an unarguable example) are outstanding at what they do.
>
> Let's agree to disagree, but let's not agree to summarize each other's
> views inaccurately.  Heck, that was the point of my first post, that the
> Chinese done Bill Clinton wrong.
>
> Joe Esposito