I'm not sure I understand C-SPAN's copyright policy, especially the last
half of this:

http://www.c-span.org/About/C-SPAN-Copyright-Policy/

Can a second pair of eyes help me out?

-Adi



On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 10:29 AM, Greg Grossmeier <[email protected]>wrote:

> <quote name="Alex Kozak" date="2011-06-01" time="22:27:50 -0700">
> > Hey all, I'm pleased to pass along this
> > news<http://www.boingboing.net/2011/06/01/youtube-introduces-c.html>
> > : *Starting tomorrow at 9am Pacific time, YouTube will offer the option
> to
> > license videos with the Creative Commons CC-By-3.0 license, and will
> > introduce new remixing options in YouTube's cloud-based video editor.*
>
> One thing I'm not so happy about with this is that all of the video that
> Carl Malamud posts is now indicated that it is CC:BY. It is plainly not.
> The video that Carl posts (under the username PublicResource.Org) is
> public domain material from the US Government that is simply digitized
> (thus no new copyrightable aspects, thus not able to be CC licensed as CC
> licenses depend on copyright to work).
>
> I just asked Carl this very question on Twitter, we'll see if he
> responds.
> https://twitter.com/#!/g_gerg/status/76339467803308032
>
> Greg
>
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