4. Can one produce retrieval software advanced enough for the
postdoctoral linguist, yet accessible enough for unattended
general use? Should one try?
5. Re fair and liberal networking policies, what are the risks to
an electronic publisher?
6. How does the emergence of national and international education
networks affect the use and viability of research projects
requiring high investment? Do the new European Community
directives concerning database protection necessitate two
distinct publishing projects, one for North America and one for
overseas?
From new notions of "scholarly fair use" to the future of optical media,
virtually every issue related to electronic publishing was aired. The
result is two projects which have been constructed to provide the quality
research resources with the fewest encumbrances to use by teachers and
private scholars.