[posted] Re: Posted (#34396, Wirt) !

Greg Newby gbnewby at pglaf.org
Thu May 26 00:56:31 PDT 2011


On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 06:56:30PM -0700, Al Haines wrote:
> John is correct as to "Tale of the Witch Doll" having its copyright
> renewed.  
> 
> Both the Rutgers (http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/~lesk/copyrenew.html)
> and the Stanford
> (http://collections.stanford.edu/copyrightrenewals/bin/page?forward=ho
> me) renewal databases show its having been renewed, as does PG's etext
> #11800:
> 
> WIRT, MILDRED A.
> 
>   Tale of the witch doll. C 15Apr39;
>     A128287. Cupples & Leon Co (PWH);
>     31Oct66; R397192.

It looks like this is correct.  I checked, and it seems the
person who did the Rule 6 non-renewal research missed the
renewal somehow.

I've removed the files, and we can re-use the number.  If
further evidence surfaces, we can reconsider.

Thanks very much for spotting this, John!
  -- Greg



> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: John Mark Ockerbloom [mailto:ockerblo at pobox.upenn.edu] 
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2011 5:57 PM
> > To: Al Haines; Project Gutenberg Postings Announcements; Greg Newby
> > Cc: John Mark Ockerbloom
> > Subject: Re: [posted] Posted (#34396, Wirt) !
> > 
> > 
> > This book is copyrighted (copyright 1939, renewed 1966) but I see
> > no mention of this on the etext or in the catalog entry.
> > 
> > Does Gutenberg have permission to post this, or is there evidence
> > it fell into the public domain, or was this cleared by mistake?
> > 
> > (Some, but not all, of the other Wirt titles posted in the last
> >   few months also had their copyrights renewed.  I can supply
> >   a list if needed.)
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> >    John Mark Ockerbloom
> > 
> > 
> > Al Haines wrote:
> > > Tale of the Witch Doll, by Mildred A. Wirt                  
> >              34396
> > >   [Link: http://www.gutenberg.org/3/4/3/9/34396 ]
> > >   [Files: 34396.txt; 34396-h.htm]
> > > 
> > > Thanks to Stephen Hutcheson, Brenda Lewis and the Online
> > > Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Note to cataloguers:
> > > Mildred A. Wirt is also known as Mildred A. Wirt Benson.
> > > (Joan Clark is one of her pseudonyms.)
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Regards,
> > > Al
> > > 
> > 



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