Are there any legal issues with using free Project Gutenberg text files to create my own print-on-demand paperback copies to sell on a tight budget?
Download run
Fan-out diagram
The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
SEED QUERY
Are there any legal issues with using free Project Gutenberg text files to create my own print-on-demand paperback copies to sell on a tight budget?
3 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 (3)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 3 of 3 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT3 real searches · gpt-6
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- Project Gutenberg library · gutenberg.org
Queries
3 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Project Gutenberg terms of use trademark commercial use print editions public domain US copyright official OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Other / navigational | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
U.S. Copyright Office public domain copyright term works published before 1931 2026 official OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Definition | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
Amazon KDP public domain content guidelines differentiated content official OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Yes / no | — | — | 1x of 1 |