Bug#602781: Licenses for DAISY DTDS: ANSI/NISO Z39.86 Specifications for the Digital Talking Book
On Sat, 13 Sep 2014, George Kerscher wrote:
> Many companies will copy and distribute these DTDs for use with their
> authoring or playback tools, which is perfectly fine. This may
> eliminate the need to go online for validation, etc. The working group
> may update the DTDs if errors are found and this will be announced
> publically. The DTDs were developed and highly influenced by HTML and
> Docbook.
>
> The DTDs may be modified for your use, but you may not claim that a
> modified version conforms to the DAISY Standard or the Niso Z39.86
> Standard. It is common for XML and DTD developers to borrow from
> various standards, and this is expected.
Thank you for your response. May the modified versions also be
distributed?
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