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Are all books on Project Gutenberg completely legal and free to read in the United States right now?

ChatGPTgpt-62 queries11/1/2026
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.

SEED QUERY
Are all books on Project Gutenberg completely legal and free to read in the United States right now?
2 real searches · 1 real-search pass
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Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.

Query classes

Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.

ChatGPT real searches (2)
Short factOther / navigationalComparisonConsequenceReason100%DefinitionInstructionYes / no

Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 2 of 2 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.

Searches and sources

ChatGPT2 real searches · gpt-6
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  1. Permission How-to · gutenberg.org
  2. License · gutenberg.org
  3. Copyright How-To · gutenberg.org
  4. What is Copyright? · copyright.gov
  5. Project Gutenberg library · gutenberg.org

Queries

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Query / typeSearchIntentQuery classRouting formatClusterFreq ↓Weight
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