Sure, if we choose to store the copyright of the album in the libre.fm
tables. nothing forces libre.fm to store that info in its tables
though. It can instead choose to store the most restrictive license
for any track on the album (so give the column a different name then)
and it does affect people's safety.

drew

On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 11:28 AM, John Sullivan <[email protected]> wrote:
> drew Roberts <[email protected]> writes:
>
>> I think rather, that for the safety of the user (remember, these days
>> they are pushing to put people in jail for simple possession of
>> copyright infringing material) it would be better to label the album
>> with the most restrictive license and perhaps * (star) it to indicate
>> that the album contains some Free tracks.
>
> That isn't your/our decision to make -- as Donald said, the license of
> the album is a factual question, the answer to which is determined only
> by the copyright holder(s). Tagging it with an arbitrary license just
> because that is the license of one of the tracks on the album is
> incorrect and doesn't help anyone's safety.
>
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