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==Authorization by NYT Best-Selling Conservative Christian Preparedness Author James Wesley Rawles to use 3 Quotes of 800 Words Each of his Writings per CP Article==

==Authorization by NYT Best-Selling Conservative Christian Preparedness Author James Wesley Rawles to use 3 Quotes of 800 Words Each of his Writings per CP Article==

:: Good news [[User:Conservative]] is that I was discussing on e-mail today with [[James Wesley Rawles]] to get his permission to use a larger than normal "fair use" amount of his authoritative source materials to build some good quality articles on a variety of Conservative-related topics. He is the most respected and popular [[New York Times]] [[best seller|best selling]] author/consultant in the field of [[Preparedness]] (from a [http://survivalblog.com/biographies Conservative Christian perspective] with 7 books authored). ''''He gave me the go ahead: "You are certainly welcome to use up to three quotes of 800 words each, in any of your wiki articles." That's 2400 words of great source material with me writing a wrapper around it and integrating other materials plus all the Wiki-link work and formatting following the CP [[Conservapedia:Manual of Style]].'''' (See below for the actual e-mail authorization.)  

:: Good news [[User:Conservative]] is that I was discussing on e-mail today with [[James Wesley Rawles]] to get his permission to use a larger than normal "fair use" amount of his authoritative source materials to build some good quality articles on a variety of Conservative-related topics. He is the most respected and popular [[New York Times]] [[best seller|best selling]] author/consultant in the field of [[Preparedness]] (from a [http://survivalblog.com/biographies Conservative Christian perspective] with 7 books authored). ''''He gave me the go ahead: "You are certainly welcome to use up to three quotes of 800 words each, in any of your wiki articles." That's 2400 words of great source material with me writing a wrapper around it and integrating other materials plus all the Wiki-link work and formatting following the CP [[Conservapedia:Manual of Style]].'''' (See below for the actual e-mail authorization.)  

''''These articles will definitely help draw a new audience to Conservapedia.'''' [[User:TheAmericanRedoubt|TheAmericanRedoubt]] 16:17, 30 December 2014 (EST)

''''These articles will definitely help draw a new audience to Conservapedia.'''' [[User:TheAmericanRedoubt|TheAmericanRedoubt]] 16:17, 30 December 2014 (EST)

:::Glad to hear your good news. In terms of creating an online encyclopedia resource related to [[survivalism]] and sub topics related to survivalism, I am guessing you will be able to surpass Wikipedia in terms of the quality/quantity of information that is provided. [[User:Conservative|Conservative]] 16:28, 30 December 2014 (EST)

:Glad to hear your good news. In terms of creating an online encyclopedia resource related to [[survivalism]] and sub topics related to survivalism, I am guessing you will be able to surpass Wikipedia in terms of the quality/quantity of information that is provided. [[User:Conservative|Conservative]] 16:28, 30 December 2014 (EST)

::::Most definitely. And as [[Jack Spirko]] of the Survival Podcast (with more than 500,000 daily listeners as of December 2014) has said on a recent podcast, his audience is almost entirely conservative. Same with that of James Wesley Rawles and most other preppers. [[User:TheAmericanRedoubt|TheAmericanRedoubt]] 17:00, 30 December 2014 (EST)

::Most definitely. And as [[Jack Spirko]] of the Survival Podcast (with more than 500,000 daily listeners as of December 2014) has said on a recent podcast, his audience is almost entirely conservative. Same with that of James Wesley Rawles and most other preppers. [[User:TheAmericanRedoubt|TheAmericanRedoubt]] 17:00, 30 December 2014 (EST)

=== 2400 Words Quotes from James Wesley Rawles Works===

=== 2400 Words Quotes from James Wesley Rawles Works===

In general (for non-Conservapedia editors), [[James Wesley Rawles]] , founder/owner of [[The Survival Blog]] has suggested 800 words seems to be a reasonable and commonplace except/[[Conservapedia:Guidelines#Attribution|quoting]] amount for [[Fair Use]] (See [http://www.survivalblog.com/provisos.html Important Fair Use Provisos])

In general (for non-Conservapedia editors), [[James Wesley Rawles]] , founder/owner of [[The Survival Blog]] has suggested 800 words seems to be a reasonable and commonplace except/[[Conservapedia:Guidelines#Attribution|quoting]] amount for [[Fair Use]] (See [http://www.survivalblog.com/provisos.html Important Fair Use Provisos])

''''However, for editors of Conservapedia, he has made a special authorization of 3x that quantity:''''

'''However, for editors of Conservapedia, he has made a special authorization of 3x that quantity:'''

----- Forwarded message from "Senior Editor at SurvivalBlog.com" -----

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From:  "Senior Editor at SurvivalBlog.com" <editor@survivalblog.com>

Forwarded message from "Senior Editor at SurvivalBlog.com" <br />

To:  Jefferson Franklin

From:  "Senior Editor at SurvivalBlog.com" <editor@survivalblog.com> <br />

Date:  Tue, 30 Dec 2014 09:46:09 -0700  

To:  Jefferson Franklin <br />

Date:  Tue, 30 Dec 2014 09:46:09 -0700 <br />

Thank you VERY much for your tireless efforts.  As a token of my esteem, and so that you will have current reference copies, I'll be happy to send you autographed copies of all of my books.  Just send me your snail mail address.

Thank you VERY much for your tireless efforts.  As a token of my esteem, and so that you will have current reference copies, I'll be happy to send you autographed copies of all of my books.  Just send me your snail mail address.

''''You are certainly welcome to use up to three quotes of 800 words each, in any of your wiki articles.''''

'''You are certainly welcome to use up to three quotes of 800 words each, in any of your wiki articles.'''

OBTW, the is also a decent collection of quotes here: https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/James_Wesley_Rawles  (Thankfully, It  

OBTW, the is also a decent collection of quotes here: https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/James_Wesley_Rawles  (Thankfully, It  

Thanks Again, and Happy New Year!

Thanks Again, and Happy New Year!

~Jim Rawles~

~Jim Rawles~ <br/>

Senior Editor, www.SurvivalBlog.com

Senior Editor, www.SurvivalBlog.com

 

== another tip ==

== another tip ==