Re: gas for the FAQ fire.

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Pat Berry (pat@berry.Cary.NC.US)
Thu, 07 Apr 94 20:56:10 EDT


David Barr <barr@pop.psu.edu> writes:

> > What Walnut Creek is doing, OTOH, is picking and choosing
> >which articles to include, based on their value to Walnut Creek.
>
> Perhaps, that's the job of any good editor.

Another part of an editor's job is to obtain express written permission
from the author *before* publishing.

> >If I wanted to write a book, I couldn't just go out and get
> >"The Great Gatsby", "Without Remorse", and a few other hot titles
> >and put them in one binding and sell them for a profit!
>
> You don't? It's been done before. Many many times.

Not without the permission of the copyright owner.



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