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The association says it simultaneously sent the open letter by post and email to 50 German publishers; this is not 50 commitments to adopt it. Page illustration credited to Christian Effenberger; image not independently reviewed.
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Illustratoren Organisation e.V. · DE · 2024-12-02
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