Knowledge Ecology Notes » KEI Statement on Authors Guild attack on Kindle 2 s... - 0 views
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Claude Almansi on 28 Mar 09The Authors Guild is pressuring Amazon to modify the Kindle 2 so that the synthetic speech function can only be used with the express authorization of the owner of the copyright of a work. A coalition of organizations that represent or work with persons with reading disabilities is organizing a protest to persuade the Guild to change its position. KEI supports the protest, and makes this statement on the Kindle 2 issue: