[free-sklyarov] The American Association of Publishers issues a press release

Sreeni R. Nair snair at utstar.com
Mon Jul 23 09:44:33 PDT 2001


Exactly! Also, none of my favorite publishers (O'Reilly, Addison-Wesley) 
seem to be members of AAP. In any case, after Seth's exhortation, I have 
sent a letter to the Harvard University Press.

At 09:34 AM 7/23/2001 -0700, Derek Balling wrote:
>I think there's a concentration in people writing ACM/IEEE strictly 
>because (in theory at least) "they represent US". Lots of us (myself 
>included) are ACM members, so having them be a member of AAP is "more 
>damaging" (to me) than having "some other publisher" be a member of AAP.
>
>D

The ordinary man acts because he thinks his act will be profitable; the 
superior man, however, acts because he thinks his act is right.
       -- Confucius





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