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I was thinking about a translation of a book that is in the public domain. The author is Adam Smith. There is already a French translation of some of his works. Does this mean that I cannot publish...
#3: Attribution notice added
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System
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2019-12-08T06:28:05Z (about 5 years ago)
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#2: Initial revision
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Icer Box
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2019-12-08T06:28:05Z (about 5 years ago)
I was thinking about a translation of a book that is in the public domain. The author is Adam Smith. There is already a French translation of some of his works. Does this mean that I cannot publish my own French translation? Does the existence of a French translation preclude the creation of another? Do I have to use a language that it isn't translated into?
#1: Imported from external source
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System
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2017-05-14T05:13:33Z (over 7 years ago)
Original score: 2