[B-Greek] Re: Funk's Grammar

Carl W. Conrad cwconrad at artsci.wustl.edu
Tue Jun 15 06:13:44 EDT 2004


For my part, I am quite elated at this report and I appreciate the full
report on progress to date. I may never live to see a thorough Hellenistic
Grammar to supplant BDF, but I have seen the coming of BDAG and now this
looks like it will come to fruition. A wholehearted vote of thanks to Ken
Penner!

At 10:09 PM -0400 6/14/04, Ken Penner wrote:
>In a phone conversation with Char Matejovsky of Polebridge Press today, she
>indicated
>(1) she would confirm with Bob Funk that this project can go ahead (she
>thinks it will be no problem, so we can get started),
>(2) we have permission to include the workbook in our project,
>(3) the final product submitted to Polebridge should be a Word document,
>with a page size of 8.5"x11",
>(4) Polebridge will do the necessary conversion to PDF or HTML to make the
>files freely available online,
>(5) Polebridge would rather cooperate with a group of volunteers than enter
>into a licensing agreement with a for-profit company,
>(6) Polebridge will draft a contract to protect the interests of the
>volunteers (promising, e.g., that the product will be freely available) as
>well as Polebridge, to be sent to me (Ken Penner) and/or Carl Conrad.
>(7) a Greek Unicode keyboard layout (for KeyMan) designed by Char is
>available for volunteers (I will provide the URL in a later message).
>
>Ken Penner, M.C.S. (Greek), M.A. (Hebrew),
>Ph.D. (cand.), McMaster University
>Coordinator, Funk's Grammar Digitization Project
>pennerkm at mcmaster.ca
>Greek vocabulary software: http://s91279732.onlinehome.us/flash or
>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flash_pro/join
>
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Carl W. Conrad
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