[sword-devel] ISV Bible

Fr Cyrille fr.cyrille at tiberiade.be
Wed Aug 17 04:04:23 EDT 2022


Ok thank you for all this information. For now I will work on the isv 
2.1 (the epub). I already convert it to html). Someone knows about the 
copyright status? In the conf I read that Crosswire received the 
permission to use it.

Le 17/08/2022 à 04:24, Samuel Smith a écrit :
> On 8/16/22 12:42, Michael H wrote:
>> Can you say any more about the authors and who has passed and who 
>> remains, and what contact you did attempt?
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 16, 2022 at 12:02 PM Samuel Smith <satlug at net153.net 
>> <mailto:satlug at net153.net>> wrote:
>>
>>     Now most of the authors havepassed away in the last two years so not
>>     sure of the project status.
>>
>>
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>
> The ISV foundation was made up of:
> (from 
> https://web.archive.org/web/20160626223056/https://www.isv.org/bible/about-us/)
>
> William Welty
> Obituary: 
> https://www.facebook.com/KoinoniaHouse/posts/dr-william-welty-passed-from-this-life-into-glory-july-11-2019-1952-2019-he-was-/2835424499805302/
>
> Chuck Missler
> Obituary: https://www.khouse.org/in-memory-of-chuck-missler/
>
> George Giacumakis
> Obituary: https://news.fullerton.edu/2019/04/george-giacumakis/
>
> I did not know about William Welty or the ISV until I randomly heard 
> about it from a youtube video back in 2016: 
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=scYlscgRvnk where he briefly described 
> his work on the ISV. It seemed interesting and I wanted a hard copy of 
> the ISV and would check the website (isv.org) a few times per year as 
> it always stated a hard copy would be available "next year". Then I 
> noticed a /downloads url was open to the public on isv.org 
> (https://web.archive.org/web/20190414120747/https://www.isv.org/downloads/) 
> This is where the files I posted came from. I had it on my personal 
> todo list to email the ISV foundation and see if they needed any 
> volunteer help with anything, but before I ever got around to that, 
> the website went offline. I could not find any email addresses for 
> William Welty other than ones that ended in "isv.org". From there I 
> found a few public emails from the original translators and emailed 
> them about the project's status, but the answers I got were mostly of 
> the "I don't know" category.
>
> Regards,
> Samuel Smith
>
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