[Dtb-talk] DAISY Douay-Rheims Bible

[Greg Kearney]

What sort of meta-data would you like.


Greg Kearney
535 S. Jackson St.
Casper, Wyoming 82601
307-224-4022
gkearney at gmail.com

On Jan 9, 2008, at 1:19 PM, T. Joseph Carter wrote:

> Greg,
>
> Could you please include metadata somewhere on the last CD for those  
> of us
> who will just be loading the whole thing into a monster-sized flash  
> card?
>
> The DRC is still widely used by Catholics, but I tend to prefer a  
> couple
> of translations that are unfortunately not public domain (and probably
> never will be, the way US Copyright law works..)  I like the RSV  
> because
> it's easy to have a discussion using it with people of many  
> denominations.
>
> I also like the Jerusalem Bible also because it's a very good  
> translation.
>
> I've considered looking into Copyright holder permission to turn these
> into DAISY books, but haven't yet gotten around to it.  I can't  
> imagine
> I'd run into major objections over the RSV since its full text is on  
> the
> Internet at a few university mirrors, but you've gotta ask.  *grin*
>
> Joseph
>
> On Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 12:41:42PM -0700, Greg Kearney wrote:
>> I have begun work on a DIASY Douay-Rheims Bible. The Douay-Rheims
>> Bible is a Catholic edition which is in the public domain.
>>
>> Due to the fact that the Douay-Rheims Bible has many additional books
>> it will not fit onto single CD. I am hoping to fit the Old Testiment
>> onto a single CD but that may not fit either. In such a case this  
>> will
>> have to be a multi-volumen book.
>>
>> This book will be available to anyone.
>>
>>
>> Greg Kearney
>> 535 S. Jackson St.
>> Casper, Wyoming 82601
>> 307-224-4022
>> gkearney at gmail.com
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