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Originally Posted by ownedbycats
Slightly on the topic, and something I've been curious about. I have a (physical) edition of the Secret Garden published by Dalmatian Press. Don't see many changes from the original (they changed a few instances of 'gay' to 'carefree', lol). Yet the copyright page says "This edition copyright 2004..."
What exactly is being copyrighted here?
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Originally Posted by Quoth
Their format /layout and significant edits (such as gay to carefree).
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They also changed an instance of characters expressing approval of domestic abuse to them expressing approval of divorce. (Specifically, changing the word 'beat' to 'leave'.)
I usually don't like it when they mess around with the text too much, but this is probably for the best...