> > Here's what I have to say about this: The royalties from this book is
> > likely to be average, and when split among the number of authors entitled
> > to a portion, is likely to bequite small. because of the large number of
>
> I know that _I_ would not return any free tee shirts or copies of
> the final product (perhaps ones that had bent corners, covers torn off
> or whatever) though...
Me neither, and I think it's reasonable that all contributors at least get
a copy of the book. But I think the administrative difficulties of
distributing tiny royalty checks may be a factor against having the book
made, and so I favor just having the royalties (if any) go to a single
Good Cause.
-- Terry Carroll | "The invention provides means for continuously Santa Clara, CA | trapping sparrows and supplying a cat and carroll@tjc.com | neighborhood cats with a supply of sparrows." Modell delenda est | - U.S. Patent no. 4,150,505
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