Archive for August, 2007
Friday, August 31st, 2007
DailyMotion Raises $34 Million; Another Copyright Infringing Success Story (tags: online video youtube) Fliqz Toolbar: Easily Upload And Embed Videos Anywhere (tags: tools online video) Who’s afraid of Google? | Economist.com (tags: privacy economist google)
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Wednesday, August 29th, 2007
Peter Suber, Open Access News on PRISM (tags: astroturf OA) Andrew Leonard on PRISM Good piece on front group fighting OA. (tags: astroturf OA) YouTube – Yet another edit of the retro-futuristic motion logos (tags: tel)
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Tuesday, August 28th, 2007
Is Web Video Ready for an HD Upgrade? « NewTeeVee Interesting numbers on delivery costs. (tags: hd cdn dsl contentdeliverynetworks video internet)
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Friday, August 17th, 2007
The Record of Your Life as a Digital Archive – New York Times (tags: personal archiving tools) Scan This Book! – 8/15/2007 – Library Journal an interview with Brewster Kahle (tags: oca oa digitization)
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Thursday, August 16th, 2007
Library of Congress redeploys ex-Federal Reserve bank vault as a high-capacity digital archive (tags: LC archives) Dan Cohen’s Digital Humanities Blog » Google Books: Champagne or Sour Grapes? (tags: google) YouTube Downloads: vConvert.net DRM Dumpster automates the DRM stripping process – The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) (tags: drm tools) archivists : Message: Scribe/BookDrive scanning station [...]
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Tuesday, August 14th, 2007
Study finds kids justify illegal downloads – Yahoo! News Jhannet Sejas, then this. Maybe the younger generation will undo the copyrightists and the 150 year terms. (tags: copyright idiocy) An Interview with Open Medicine’s Publisher – John Willinsky | Open Medicine Blog (tags: OA access) Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers | MetaFilter LC project provides [...]
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Monday, August 13th, 2007
Video, Education, and Open Content CCNMTL/Intelligent Television conference videos are up! (tags: video archiving conference columbia intelligenttelevision)
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Saturday, August 11th, 2007
Boing Boing: Google Video robs customers of the videos they “own” A warning example to anyone buying media with DRM. (tags: DRM)
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Friday, August 10th, 2007
State Of The Backlash: Regal Cinemas Facing Boycott After Pressing Charges Again Teen “Pirate” – Consumerist (tags: copyright)
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Thursday, August 9th, 2007
This is now on the fast track: The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (“CPB”) is hereby announcing a Request for Proposals (“RFP”) to secure an entity or individual to manage the American Archive 1.0 initiative in accordance with the information and guidelines published below. American Archive 1.0 will serve the American public by preserving, exhibiting, and [...]
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Thursday, August 9th, 2007
CreateSpace, an Amazon on-demand self-publishing service, inks deal with National Archives for 100,000′s of public domain films | MetaFilter
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Monday, August 6th, 2007
SSRN-Preliminary Thoughts on Copyright Reform by Pamela Samuelson (tags: copyright) Nothing to Watch on TV? Streaming Video Appeals to Niche Audiences – New York Times (tags: television video online) The Verneys – Adrian Tinniswood – NYT Interesting article on documents saved by 17th Century family in the UK (tags: PersonalArchiving personal archiving)
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Sunday, August 5th, 2007
International Networks Archive \\ Remapping Our World Save A Film at the Academic Film Archive The ACA is an excellent, painstakingly assembled collection, run by folks in it for love, not money. Google did a secret deal with ACA more than a year ago, so it’s odd but good to see this new openness. It [...]
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Thursday, August 2nd, 2007
paidContent.org: Getty Images Profits Rise 45.3 Percent; 100 Staffers to Be Laid Off Content Makers Are Accused of Exaggerating Copyright – NYT (tags: copyright) Stop lying to the public about their fair use rights | MetaFilter (tags: copyright) Flash Sucks – I’m Mike (tags: flash)
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