Dear Enzo;-
    Many thanks. Delighted with the reference.
      Art
>
> From: Campani Enzo <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: 2003/11/26 Wed AM 09:59:01 EST
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: ICZN
>
> You can find all you need and buy a copy at:
> http://www.iczn.org/
> Regards
> Enzo
> At 04.14 25/11/2003, you wrote:
> >Dear Wes;-
> >   Again! Where does one find a copy of the ICZN rules? Is it in book
> > form? Are there addendas that come out? Is Tom Rice hiding the whole
> > thing from us? And then---ICZN is a non-thinking thing. Who (like real
> > people) are those who decide these rules? Is there something like a board
> > of directors? Do they run for office? How many are there?
> >    Does anyone know?
> >     The Q-Man---Art
> > >
> > > From: "Wesley M. Thorsson" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > Date: 2003/11/24 Mon PM 04:30:30 EST
> > > To: [log in to unmask]
> > > Subject: Correct? Valid?
> > >
> > > It would seem to me that ICZN lays out the rules on new names, and
> > occasionally declares a species name to be invalid.
> > >
> > > This leaves the name that a person uses for a species up to the person
> > to decide on which valid name (proposed in accord with ICZN rules) to
> > decide which he prefers, based on their own opinion.  Publishing a list
> > of synonyms for a species establishes which name the author thinks is
> > correct.  Different authors differ in this decision.
> > >
> > > Probably the correct way to state the "correct" name is to use "the
> > name most knowledgeable persons now accept is" ------.  And the phrase
> > "at this time" is probably also desirable.  Where "correct name" is use,
> > substitute the above phase at least mentally.
> > >
> > > Aloha,   Wesley Thorsson
> > >
> >
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