[Foundation-l] [Ticket#: 126217-FW] Emily Dickinson poems

Fri May 27 00:31:42 UTC 2005

I'm forwarding this to Foundation-l since Wikisource has no list of
its own yet. Is anyone able to help with this issue or provide
comments on it please?

Angela

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Subject: [Ticket#: 126217-FW] Emily Dickinson poems 

> Hello.  On your site, you have posted poems by Emily Dickinson at this
> URL:
> http://wikisource.org/wiki/Author:Emily_Dickinson.  You need to be aware
> that 
> these poems are NOT in the public domain.  Harvard University owns the 
> copyright to all of Emily Dickinson's poems published in the 1955 and
> later 
> editions of her poetry.  The editions from the 1890s are public domain
> but the 
> ones you seem to have posted are from the Harvard edition. I haven't had
> time 
> to go through them all, but I suggest you have an editor review this
> because 
> you may be violating copyright.
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