OUP statement on future of print OED (UNCLASSIFIED)

[Shapiro, Fred]

I remember years ago there was talk that when the 3rd edition or whatever they call it is completed, there would be one copy printed for the Queen/King.

Fred Shapiro



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There was something about this on "Morning Edition" NPR on the way in to
work this morning.

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> http://www.jessesword.com/OUPStatement-OEDandDictionaryPublishing.pdf
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> Articles that stated that the print OED is dead (as many of
> them seemed to do, particularly in the headlines) are
> incorrect. No decision has been made about the future of the
> OED in print.
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> Jesse Sheidlower
> OED
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