Sorry about the big snip. Hi all, I am a member of the Archive CD Book project, and the list owner and instigator of the Project is Rod Neep. His (and my) beliefs are that if you give someone a snippet of info on a particular person/subject, then that could whet their appetite to buy that CD (Like an advert on TV) John in Doncaster UK (born in Halifax, West Riding) > Hi All, > As someone with a (small) finger in the publishing world and a large finger > in the Internet publishing world, may I urge a note of caution with > look-ups and the advertising thereof. > > At first sight, it's a wonderful idea for everyone to tell each other which > books and CDs they have so that people can obtain the information the need > without having to buy the relevant books/CDs. However......... > > People who publish books and CDs are entitled to expect a return on their > investment in time and money, and that is of course what copyright is all > about.