The Jan. 11, 2008 pdf copy of his book says: "This book has been submitted for publication by Cambridge University Press. This draft may be used until the time the book appears in print" I don't know what the current status of that publication is, however. 2009/2/27 Nathaniel Gray > Sorry, this was meant to go to the list as well: > > On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 10:43 AM, Nathaniel Gray wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 9:42 AM, Richard Jones wrote: > >> On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 09:37:05AM -0800, Nathaniel Gray wrote: > >>> On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 4:27 AM, Richard Jones > wrote: > >>> > I previously mentioned this book on the list and said that I'd been > >>> > promised a review copy from the publisher: > >>> > > >>> > > http://www.amazon.com/Objective-Caml-Programming-Language/dp/0981599206 > >>> > > >>> > I received the review copy from Abscissa Press yesterday and I have > >>> > read the first few chapters. This book is in fact the Jason Hickey > >>> > book which has been floating around on the net for a while, updated > by > >>> > Tim Rentsch who I think is Jason's colleague or student. > >>> > >>> As someone who *was* Jason's student, I'd suggest that if that book is > >>> clearly derived from Jason's book but Jason's name isn't on the cover > >>> you should definitely be asking questions about that. I would say > >>> more but I don't want to put words in Jason's mouth. > >> > >> I don't think there is any suggestion that it was plagiarised from > >> him. In fact I think the author mentions Jason in the introduction ... > > > > The list time I spoke to Jason he had a deal with a major publisher > > for his book. I think it's safe to say that there is no chance that > > Jason would allow somebody to publish his book or a derived work > > without his name on the cover. > > > > > Cheers, > > -n8 > > > > -- > > Nathan Gray > > http://www.n8gray.org/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > Caml-list mailing list. Subscription management: > http://yquem.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/caml-list > Archives: http://caml.inria.fr > Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners > Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs > >