[sword-devel] Indonesian Bibles?

Chris Little chrislit at crosswire.org
Mon Jul 14 08:34:20 MST 2008



David Haslam wrote:
> Has anyone in Crosswire ever thought about distributing these Indonesian
> translations?
> 
> Bahasa Indonesia Seharihari
> Terjemahan Baru
> Terjemahan Lama
> 
> These are all available at CCEL, and they state the files were automatically
> converted from data files supplied by the Unbound Bible project.  However,
> the latter does not now list any Indonesian Bibles among its downloads.  The
> information pages at CCEL state that all three are PD.

These are not public domain texts. They are copyrighted by the Bible 
Society of Indonesia, who chose not to give us permission to distribute 
their work when we requested it.

A lot of CCEL's statements regarding copyright are incorrect.

--Chris



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