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by an27 3315 days ago
I suppose you could do that and then wait for the C&D notice?

I can't imagine you'd get sued for putting online a copy of this if you comply with C&D notices, then again I'm very narrow-minded.

Regarding Name Authorities, this article should clarify it somewhat: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Authority_control

It's basically an authentication provider maintained by the Library of Congress, which serves to define cannonical identifiers for library-catalogued entities, like books and public figures.

The Library of Congress uses the MARC standard (developed internally) and that is the format of the Name Authorities files: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MARC_standards