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General question on Public Domain status for a work where the author was from England, but the book was printed in the USA. The author died 66 years ago, so by the usual UK standard of "death + 70 years" it would still be under copyright based on his citizenship. But the book in question ...

Incidentally, I've considered finding a volunteer editor to help with this. Should I find one, it is ok to say "Read by... and edited by..." at the end of the recording? Thanks! Yes, I think that's fine. We can also give a bit of credit in the book description that shows on the catalog pa...

Thanks, Steve!

This is set up.

Thanks! PL to come next week.

Gutenberg has the author as Walter Germain. Is there a reason to disagree with this?

Done!

OK. I won't get to it until next week.

Moving this to On Hold Project Proposals for now.

Moving to Readers Wanted. If you like, you can advertise for a DPL over in Proof-Listeners or Editors Wanted.

DrSpoke wrote: ↑May 14th, 2024, 5:40 am
And, apologies for my silly posts; it must make your MC job harder. I'll try and behave.

That's okay. Thank you for making my name visible when you wanted my input.

Keratak wrote: ↑May 13th, 2024, 7:44 pm I guess that was what I needed. Found myself with an evening to myself.

https://librivox.org/uploads/triciag/centuriesapart_16_bouve_128kb.mp3
There's Section 16. 22:10.

Thank you - PL OK!

Fixed. Thank you for the report!

What is the warning?
If you click on the "Validation" tab, it will tell you what the warning is for.

EDIT: There were two threads with the same title. I merged them together.

Did this get worked out? I confirm that we cannot simply translate or cut out that large portion of text. I think that your best option is to get someone to record it for you, then drop their recording into yours. You can ask them if they want credit (to be named as a reader for the section); some d...

The Writing of Fiction had to be redone.

It's now re-cataloged. I don't know who did the cover for it originally, but whoever it was, feel free to redo it. It does not show up on the claims list.